Median Income
$56,058
25% lower than US avg
Home Value
$97,100
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.4%
48% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$900
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.3%
41% lower than US avg
How Corn Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population606
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,731/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,058
Per Capita$22,759
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$393M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,100
Rent$900
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$124,879
Health
Obesity38.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,583 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.4%
High School+89.2%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 12%
Commute29 min
Libraries2
Is Corn a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Corn receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Corn offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Corn is $56,058, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Corn is $97,100, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $900 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
17.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Corn enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Corn has a population of 606 with a density of 1,731 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (79%), with 6.4% Hispanic.
Population
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.6% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Spanish | 10.4% |
| 22% below US avg |
The median household income in Corn is $56,058, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,058 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,759 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $875 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,359 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| 41% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 294 |
| County GDP | $393M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 9 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,600 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.65% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.9 min |
| Work from Home | 8.7% |
The median home value in Corn is $97,100, 66% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $900 (23% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $124,879.
Home Values
| Census Median | $97,100 |
| 66% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $124,879 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $900 |
| 23% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,600 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.65% |
In Corn, 38.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.6% report depression. 28.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Corn vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.4% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.0% |
| Depression | 25.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.2% |
| Premature Death | 13,689/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 32.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
Crime Rates: Corn vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
Corn has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,583 ft (482 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,731/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3791°N, 98.7817°W |
| County FIPS | 40149 |