At a Glance
Violent Crime
743/100K
908/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Austin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Austin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Austin a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Austin reports 743 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 908/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Austin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Austin has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population47
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans47.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$66,945
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$921M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,864
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership44.1%
Zillow$120,811
Housing Units64
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
F
Violent743/100K
Property908/100K
Health
Obesity33.2%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,879/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain12.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6,542 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Broadband34.0%
Internet Speed15 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Austin was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Elko Regional (114 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.403 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.