At a Glance
Home Value
$60,000
Zillow: $202,409
Violent Crime
430/100K
3,013/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
84.6% high school+
Unemployment
7.1%
75.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
21.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Blue Eye Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blue Eye's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Blue Eye a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Blue Eye is $60,000 , 79% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $202,409. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Blue Eye reports 430 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,013/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Blue Eye hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
84.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blue Eye has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population21
Median Age47.1 yrs
Density263/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$6,519
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty75.0%
County GDP$1,309M
Avg Weekly Wage$775
Housing
Home Value$60,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$202,409
Housing Units11
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
F
Violent430/100K
Property3,013/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking21.1%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death10,688/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain44.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,287 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Broadband6.0%
Internet Speed61 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Blue Eye was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Marion County Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 156 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.