Median Income
$70,781
6% lower than US avg
Home Value
$121,800
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.5%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$876
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.1%
83% lower than US avg
How Baltic Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population807
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density897/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$70,781
Per Capita$28,156
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$5,338M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$121,800
Rent$876
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$332,394
Rent Burden18.6%
Health
Obesity41.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Elevation1,024 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+88.0%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute19 min
Broadband88.3%
Libraries12
Is Baltic a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Baltic receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Baltic offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Baltic is $70,781, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Baltic is $121,800, 57% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $876 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Baltic experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Baltic has a population of 807 with a density of 897 people per square mile. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.9%), with 1.9% Hispanic.
Population
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.3% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Spanish | 16.7% |
| 25% above US avg |
The median household income in Baltic is $70,781, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,781 |
| 6% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,156 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,482 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.1% |
| 83% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,444 |
| County GDP | $5,338M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 201 |
| Healthcare | 199 |
| Retail | 304 |
| Manufacturing | 206 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,578 |
| 31% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.76% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.5% |
The median home value in Baltic is $121,800, 57% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $876 (25% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $332,394.
Home Values
| Census Median | $121,800 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $332,394 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $876 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 18.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,578 |
| 31% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.76% |
In Baltic, 41.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.6% report depression. 30.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Baltic vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.1% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 8.9% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.2% |
| Depression | 27.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Premature Death | 9,807/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 199 |
Crime Rates: Baltic vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
Safety Score
Baltic has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 39.6 inches |
| 4% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,024 ft (312 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 897/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4436°N, 81.7010°W |
| County FIPS | 39157 |