At a Glance
Median Income
$36,250
$31,091 per capita
Home Value
$107,500
Zillow: $142,290
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
12.9%
20.0% poverty rate
How Coalmont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coalmont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coalmont a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Coalmont residents earn a median household income of $36,250 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,091. The unemployment rate stands at 12.9% (258% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,430 business establishments, including 305 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coalmont is $107,500 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,290. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Education
4.5% of adults in Coalmont hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coalmont has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population57
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density475/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
D
Median Income$36,250
Per Capita$31,091
Unemployment12.9%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$8,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
Housing
A+
Home Value$107,500
Rent
Ownership82.6%
Zillow$142,290
Housing Units28
Rent Burden29.8%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Premature Death10,059/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain41.1 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation1,104 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute47 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Coalmont was founded in 1864.
The median home in Coalmont was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 305 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.