At a Glance
Median Income
$36,563
$26,672 per capita
Home Value
$123,800
Zillow: $317,508
Median Rent
$869/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.0%
77.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.6%
7.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
18.0% smoking rate
How Adelphi Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Adelphi's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Adelphi a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Adelphi residents earn a median household income of $36,563 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,672. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 589 business establishments, including 84 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Adelphi is $123,800 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $317,508. Median rent is $869/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
15.0% of adults in Adelphi hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
77.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Adelphi has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population327
Median Age40.1 yrs
Density1,211/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$36,563
Per Capita$26,672
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$843M
Avg Weekly Wage$730
Housing
A+
Home Value$123,800
Rent$869
Ownership53.6%
Zillow$317,508
Housing Units165
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity41.3%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking18.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death12,743/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain40.2 in/yr
Elevation838 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+77.6%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute31 min
Broadband75.8%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Adelphi was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.