Median Income
$46,250
38% lower than US avg
Home Value
$214,100
24% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.5%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$398
66% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.3%
90% lower than US avg
How Copeland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population350
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density1,522/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$28,994
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$520M
Commute17 min
Housing
A
Home Value$214,100
Rent$398
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$236,157
Rent Burden10.7%
Health
Obesity39.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain19.0 in/yr
Elevation2,821 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+77.1%
School Score5.80
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute17 min
Libraries2
Is Copeland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Copeland receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Copeland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Copeland is $46,250, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Copeland is $214,100, 24% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $398 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Copeland experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Copeland has a population of 350 with a density of 1,522 people per square mile. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (80.9%).
Population
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 61.9% |
| 21% below US avg |
| Spanish | 38.1% |
| 184% above US avg |
The median household income in Copeland is $46,250, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,250 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,994 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $977 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,485 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 1.3% |
| 90% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 164 |
| County GDP | $520M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,778 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.30% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.5 min |
| Work from Home | 7.5% |
The median home value in Copeland is $214,100, 24% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $398 (66% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $236,157.
Home Values
| Census Median | $214,100 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $236,157 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $398 |
| 66% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 10.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,778 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.30% |
In Copeland, 39.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.6% report depression. 29.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Copeland vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.2% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.2% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 72.0% |
| Premature Death | 5,581/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5 |
Crime Rates: Copeland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Copeland has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 19.0 inches |
| 50% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,821 ft (860 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,522/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.5402°N, 100.6286°W |
| County FIPS | 20081 |