At a Glance
Median Income
$49,125
$21,013 per capita
Home Value
$55,700
Zillow: $91,316
Median Rent
$1,103/mo
22.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.6%
16.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
How Bobtown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bobtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bobtown a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bobtown residents earn a median household income of $49,125 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,013. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,734 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bobtown is $55,700 , 80% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $91,316. Median rent is $1,103/month, with 22.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
13.6% of adults in Bobtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bobtown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population1,117
Median Age29.4 yrs
Density1,802/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.1%
Economy
C+
Median Income$49,125
Per Capita$21,013
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty16.4%
County GDP$5,442M
Avg Weekly Wage$982
Housing
A+
Home Value$55,700
Rent$1,103
Ownership83.1%
Zillow$91,316
Housing Units312
Rent Burden22.0%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death12,648/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain43.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,178 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 31%
Commute26 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Bobtown was built in 1938.
15.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Arnold Palmer Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.