At a Glance
Median Income
$133,476
$54,106 per capita
Home Value
$272,800
Zillow: $239,369
Violent Crime
736/100K
6,602/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.4%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Calhoun Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Calhoun's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Calhoun a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Calhoun residents earn a median household income of $133,476 , which is 78% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,106. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,397 business establishments, including 313 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Calhoun is $272,800 , 3% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $239,369. The cost of living index is 88.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.
Safety & Crime
Calhoun reports 736 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,602/100K.
Education
16.4% of adults in Calhoun hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(51% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Calhoun has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population329
Median Age22.7 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$133,476
Per Capita$54,106
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,307M
Avg Weekly Wage$963
Housing
A+
Home Value$272,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$239,369
Housing Units289
Rent Burden34.4%
Crime
F
Violent736/100K
Property6,602/100K
Health
Obesity37.5%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death13,455/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation166 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+44.3%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Broadband84.0%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Calhoun was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Ruston Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.519 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 313 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 35 fatal vehicle crashes.