At a Glance
Median Income
$21,875
$6,303 per capita
Violent Crime
129/100K
323/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.7%
72.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
53.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.0%
24.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Auburn Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Auburn's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Auburn a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Auburn residents earn a median household income of $21,875 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $6,303. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 53.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 129 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Auburn reports 129 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 323/100K.
Education
13.7% of adults in Auburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(59% below the national average).
72.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Auburn has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population90
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density265/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans51.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$21,875
Per Capita$6,303
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty53.8%
County GDP$665M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,284
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership46.2%
Zillow$117,909
Housing Units28
Rent Burden24.4%
Crime
F
Violent129/100K
Property323/100K
Health
Obesity43.0%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking24.3%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death9,796/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain49.1 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation831 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+72.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute48 min
Broadband26.0%
Internet Speed55 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Auburn was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
50.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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