At a Glance
Median Income
$108,750
$50,816 per capita
Home Value
$292,900
Zillow: $202,835
Violent Crime
680/100K
4,725/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.1%
99.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
318 sunny days/yr
How Bishop Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bishop Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bishop Hills a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bishop Hills residents earn a median household income of $108,750 , which is 45% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,816. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,057 business establishments, including 378 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bishop Hills is $292,900 , 4% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,835. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Bishop Hills reports 680 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 79% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,725/100K.
Education
40.1% of adults in Bishop Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(19% above the national average).
99.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bishop Hills has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population211
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density681/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$108,750
Per Capita$50,816
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,378M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,150
Housing
A+
Home Value$292,900
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$202,835
Housing Units87
Rent Burden29.7%
Crime
F
Violent680/100K
Property4,725/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death13,394/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days318/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation3,497 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.1%
High School+99.3%
Graduate+16.2%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute25 min
Broadband72.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations26
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Bishop Hills was built in 1970.
19.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Rick Husband Amarillo International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.491 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 378 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
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