At a Glance
Median Income
$77,917
$42,964 per capita
Home Value
$146,100
Zillow: $121,072
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Aristes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Aristes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Aristes a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Aristes residents earn a median household income of $77,917 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,964. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Aristes is $146,100 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $121,072. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Education
13.9% of adults in Aristes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(59% below the national average).
89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Aristes has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population208
Median Age58.9 yrs
Density400/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$77,917
Per Capita$42,964
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty1.6%
County GDP$6,492M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
Housing
A+
Home Value$146,100
Rent
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$121,072
Housing Units123
Rent Burden25.9%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain48.0 in/yr
Elevation1,737 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+8.3%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute29 min
Broadband72.0%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Aristes was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Hazleton Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.