At a Glance
Median Income
$38,242
$26,536 per capita
Home Value
$123,900
Zillow: $155,771
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
89.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
15.7% smoking rate
How Bouse Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bouse's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bouse 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
Bouse residents earn a median household income of $38,242 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,536. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 402 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bouse is $123,900 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $155,771. The cost of living index is 100.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Education
4.9% of adults in Bouse hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(85% below the national average).
89.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bouse has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 93°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 5.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Data Overview
People
Population1,119
Median Age75.5 yrs
Density8/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans28.6%
Economy
B
Median Income$38,242
Per Capita$26,536
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$849M
Avg Weekly Wage$992
Housing
A+
Home Value$123,900
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$155,771
Housing Units754
Rent Burden19.2%
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death23,645/100K
Climate
Avg Temp71°F
Rain5.7 in/yr
AQI47 (Good)
Elevation980 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+89.1%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute15 min
Broadband80.2%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Bouse was built in 1986.
19.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laughlin/Bullhead International (93 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
47.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.