Median Income
$43,068
43% lower than US avg
Home Value
$130,500
54% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.0%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$841
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
15.7%
27% higher than US avg
How Badin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,163
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density1,195/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Largest GroupWhite 55%
Economy
B
Median Income$43,068
Per Capita$15,670
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty15.7%
County GDP$2,785M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,500
Rent$841
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$185,060
Health
Obesity39.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.1%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.3 in/yr
Elevation522 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+79.1%
School Score5.46
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute27 min
Libraries6
Is Badin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Badin receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Badin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Badin is $43,068, 43% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 15.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Badin is $130,500, 54% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $841 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Badin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Badin has a population of 2,163 with a density of 1,195 people per square mile. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (55.1%), with 2.2% Hispanic, 38% Black.
Population
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.2% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Spanish | 5.8% |
| 57% below US avg |
The median household income in Badin is $43,068, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,068 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $15,670 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $860 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,178 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 15.7% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,703 |
| County GDP | $2,785M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 130 |
| Healthcare | 162 |
| Retail | 249 |
| Manufacturing | 85 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,478 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.67% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.8 min |
| Work from Home | 7.5% |
The median home value in Badin is $130,500, 54% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $841 (28% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $185,060.
Home Values
| Census Median | $130,500 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $185,060 |
| Median List Price | $349,750 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $349,750 |
| $/Sq Ft | $143 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 5 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $841 |
| 28% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,478 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.67% |
In Badin, 39.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.1% report depression. 26.5% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Badin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.8% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.5% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.5% |
| Depression | 22.1% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.3% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,233/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 162 |
Crime Rates: Badin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
Safety Score
Badin has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 48.3 inches |
| 27% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,195/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4072°N, 80.1183°W |
| County FIPS | 37167 |