Median Income
$53,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
29.0%
14% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$772
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.7%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
25.3%
104% higher than US avg
How Arlee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population651
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density101/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 45%
Economy
C+
Median Income$53,000
Per Capita$22,549
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty25.3%
County GDP$1,355M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$772
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$494,098
Health
Obesity35.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain16.7 in/yr
Elevation3,097 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.0%
High School+88.9%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 39%
Commute24 min
Libraries3
Is Arlee a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Arlee receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Arlee offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Arlee is $53,000, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 25.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $772 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
29.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Arlee experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Arlee has a population of 651 with a density of 101 people per square mile. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Hispanic (55.5%), with 44.5% White.
Population
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.4% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Spanish | 4.6% |
| 66% below US avg |
The median household income in Arlee is $53,000, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 25.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,549 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $967 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,531 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 25.3% |
| 104% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,300 |
| County GDP | $1,355M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 92 |
| Healthcare | 98 |
| Retail | 109 |
| Manufacturing | 43 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,744 |
| 36% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.4 min |
| Work from Home | 27.0% |
Monthly rent averages $772 (34% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $494,098.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $772 |
| 34% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,744 |
| 36% above US avg |
In Arlee, 35.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.7% report depression. 24.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Arlee vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.7% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.6% |
| Asthma | 13.2% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.2% |
| Depression | 26.7% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 16.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 66.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.6% |
| Premature Death | 11,703/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 98 |
Crime Rates: Arlee vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
Safety Score
Arlee has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 16.7 inches |
| 56% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,097 ft (944 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 101/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.1681°N, 114.0836°W |
| County FIPS | 30047 |