Median Income
$48,125
36% lower than US avg
Home Value
$59,500
79% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.4%
51% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,295
11% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% lower than US avg
How Burdett Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population313
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,204/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Economy
A
Median Income$48,125
Per Capita$33,760
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$353M
Commute15 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$59,500
Rent$1,295
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$100,603
Rent Burden36.3%
Health
Obesity35.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain23.7 in/yr
Elevation2,119 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+89.9%
School Score5.80
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute15 min
Libraries1
Is Burdett a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Burdett receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Burdett offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Burdett is $48,125, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Burdett is $59,500, 79% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,295 per month. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Burdett experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.7 inches, including 21.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Burdett has a population of 313 with a density of 1,204 people per square mile. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (77%), with 3.2% Hispanic, 12.1% Black.
Population
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.8% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
| 91% below US avg |
The median household income in Burdett is $48,125, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,125 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,760 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $967 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,681 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| 91% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 211 |
| County GDP | $353M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 14 |
| Retail | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,063 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.15% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 15.1 min |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
The median home value in Burdett is $59,500, 79% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,295 (11% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $100,603.
Home Values
| Census Median | $59,500 |
| 79% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $100,603 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,295 |
| 11% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 36.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,063 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.15% |
In Burdett, 35.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.4% report depression. 22.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Burdett vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.3% |
| 10% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.1% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 16.6% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 73.3% |
| Premature Death | 10,550/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 14 |
Crime Rates: Burdett vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Burdett has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 23.7 inches |
| 38% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 21.2 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,119 ft (646 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,204/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1935°N, 99.5265°W |
| County FIPS | 20145 |