At a Glance
Violent Crime
336/100K
2,122/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
77.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
21.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Bridgeton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bridgeton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bridgeton a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Bridgeton reports 336 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,122/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Bridgeton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
77.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bridgeton has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population68
Median Age61.0 yrs
Density174/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans68.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$33,835
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty21.4%
County GDP$534M
Avg Weekly Wage$817
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$169,907
Housing Units67
Rent Burden23.8%
Crime
F
Violent336/100K
Property2,122/100K
Health
Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,682/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation565 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+77.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband33.0%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Bridgeton was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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