At a Glance
Median Income
$85,227
$47,624 per capita
Home Value
$633,100
Zillow: $422,842
Violent Crime
165/100K
1,978/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
57.5%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
8.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.5%
13.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Blue Diamond Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blue Diamond's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Blue Diamond a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Blue Diamond residents earn a median household income of $85,227 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,624. The unemployment rate stands at 8.5% (136% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 65,312 business establishments, including 5,618 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Blue Diamond is $633,100 , 125% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $422,842. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Blue Diamond reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,978/100K.
Education
57.5% of adults in Blue Diamond hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(71% above the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blue Diamond has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population270
Median Age52.3 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$85,227
Per Capita$47,624
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$195,936M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,250
Housing
C
Home Value$633,100
Rent
Ownership75.8%
Zillow$422,842
Housing Units163
Rent Burden32.5%
Crime
F
Violent165/100K
Property1,978/100K
Health
Obesity28.5%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death8,618/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain9.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation3,708 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+57.5%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+30.4%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute30 min
Broadband73.4%
Internet Speed265 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries33
Did You Know?
The median home in Blue Diamond was built in 1977.
15.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Harry Reid International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very High" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 265 Mbps.
There are 5,618 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 236 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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