At a Glance
Median Income
$38,098
$23,045 per capita
Home Value
$116,800
Zillow: $232,601
Median Rent
$873/mo
31.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
42/100K
3,424/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
72.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
16.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Coats Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coats's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coats a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Coats residents earn a median household income of $38,098 , which is 49% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,045. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,384 business establishments, including 178 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coats is $116,800 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,601. Median rent is $873/month, with 31.9% 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 1975.
Safety & Crime
Coats reports 42 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,424/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
17.8% of adults in Coats hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
72.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coats has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population2,029
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density1,318/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$38,098
Per Capita$23,045
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty16.8%
County GDP$3,965M
Avg Weekly Wage$903
Housing
A+
Home Value$116,800
Rent$873
Ownership49.1%
Zillow$232,601
Housing Units1,187
Rent Burden31.9%
Crime
F
Violent42/100K
Property3,424/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault42/100K
Burglary1,211/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death10,064/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation301 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+72.6%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute30 min
Broadband80.2%
Internet Speed143 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Coats was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 143 Mbps.
There are 178 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
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