Median Income
$41,875
44% lower than US avg
Home Value
$52,500
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$638
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.0%
5% higher than US avg
How Council Hill Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population97
Median Age29.8 yrs
Density303/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans56.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$41,875
Per Capita$19,232
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty13.0%
County GDP$512M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$52,500
Rent$638
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$200,010
Health
Obesity35.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.4%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation658 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+76.8%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute20 min
Broadband33.0%
Libraries2
Is Council Hill a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Council Hill receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Council Hill stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Council Hill is $41,875, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. 13.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Council Hill is $52,500, 81% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $638 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Council Hill enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Council Hill has a population of 97 with a density of 303 people per square mile. The median age is 29.8 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (76.3%), with 23.7% Hispanic.
Population
29.8yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Council Hill vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Council Hill vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Council Hill is $41,875, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income: Council Hill vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $41,875 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $19,232 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $710 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $49,190 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| 5% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 421 |
| County GDP | $512M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 45 |
| Healthcare | 39 |
| Retail | 59 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,148 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.09% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.0 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Council Hill is $52,500, 81% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $638 (45% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $200,010.
Home Values
| Census Median | $52,500 |
| 81% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $200,010 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $638 |
| 45% 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) | $2,148 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.09% |
In Council Hill, 35.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.4% report depression. 29.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Council Hill vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.6% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.0% |
| Depression | 25.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.0% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 71.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Premature Death | 14,640/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
Crime Rates: Council Hill vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
Safety Score
Council Hill has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 658 ft (201 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 303/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5558°N, 95.6525°W |
| County FIPS | 40091 |