At a Glance
Median Income
$74,688
$27,564 per capita
Home Value
$135,400
Zillow: $320,614
Median Rent
$806/mo
18.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
3,924/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
10.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Cameron Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cameron's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cameron a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cameron residents earn a median household income of $74,688 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,564. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,866 business establishments, including 137 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cameron is $135,400 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,614. Median rent is $806/month, with 18.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Safety & Crime
Cameron reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,924/100K.
Education
17.7% of adults in Cameron hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cameron has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population357
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density295/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$74,688
Per Capita$27,564
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$4,261M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117
Housing
A+
Home Value$135,400
Rent$806
Ownership84.1%
Zillow$320,614
Housing Units182
Rent Burden18.1%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property3,924/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death12,122/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain47.8 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation338 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.9%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Cameron was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 137 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.
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