Home Value
$481,300
71% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.9%
12% higher than US avg
How Bull Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population185
Median Age53.1 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female67% / 34%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,250
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.9%
County GDP$880M
Commute46 min
Housing
Home Value$481,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity39.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.2%
Heart Disease6.9%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI26 (Good)
Elevation2,436 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute46 min
Broadband72.0%
Libraries3
Is Bull Lake a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bull Lake receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times, high obesity rates. Bull Lake stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 46 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bull Lake is $481,300, making it a premium housing market at 71% above the U.S. median of $281,900.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Bull Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Bull Lake has a population of 185 with a density of 102 people per square mile. The median age is 53.1 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (83.8%), with 16.2% Hispanic.
Population
53.1yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Bull Lake vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Bull Lake vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bull Lake is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 46 minutes.
Income: Bull Lake vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $13,250 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $915 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,336 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 960 |
| County GDP | $880M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 70 |
| Healthcare | 63 |
| Retail | 89 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,052 |
| 13% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.63% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 45.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 20.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Bull Lake is $481,300, 71% above the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $481,300 |
| 71% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,052 |
| 13% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.63% |
In Bull Lake, 39.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 30.2% report depression. 26.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Bull Lake vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.1% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.1% |
| Asthma | 13.3% |
| COPD | 8.7% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.2% |
| Depression | 30.2% |
| Mental Distress | 22.9% |
| Physical Distress | 16.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Premature Death | 9,743/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 63 |
Crime Rates: Bull Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Bull Lake has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.4°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,436 ft (742 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.2295°N, 115.8526°W |
| County FIPS | 30053 |