Bachelor's+
37.5%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
37.5%
202% higher than US avg
How Byron Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population17
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$63,759
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty37.5%
County GDP$410M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,192 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+37.5%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
CommuteN/A
Broadband6.0%
Libraries2
Is Byron a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Byron receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Byron 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%. The poverty rate of 37.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 37.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Byron enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Byron has a population of 17 with a density of 68 people per square mile. The median age is 48.4 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
48.4yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Byron is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 37.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $63,759 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $980 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,195 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 37.5% |
| 202% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 147 |
| County GDP | $410M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg |
Health Metrics: Byron vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Premature Death | 7,651/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
Crime Rates: Byron vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Byron has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,192 ft (363 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9014°N, 98.2944°W |
| County FIPS | 40003 |