Median Income
$77,621
3% higher than US avg
Home Value
$187,100
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
24.9%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$852
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% lower than US avg
How Darrtown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population686
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density291/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans3.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$77,621
Per Capita$34,248
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$29,842M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$187,100
Rent$852
OwnershipN/A
Rent Burden13.1%
Health
Obesity40.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.0%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain45.0 in/yr
Elevation750 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.9%
High School+90.1%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 36%
Commute26 min
Broadband93.4%
Libraries10
Is Darrtown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Darrtown receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Darrtown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Darrtown is $77,621, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Darrtown is $187,100, 34% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $852 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
24.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Darrtown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Darrtown has a population of 686 with a density of 291 people per square mile. The median age is 46.6 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.1%).
Population
46.6yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Darrtown is $77,621, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,621 |
| 3% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $34,248 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,236 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,408 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| 81% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 9,186 |
| County GDP | $29,842M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 757 |
| Healthcare | 823 |
| Retail | 1,071 |
| Manufacturing | 386 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,354 |
| 53% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.86% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.6% |
The median home value in Darrtown is $187,100, 34% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $852 (27% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $187,100 |
| 34% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $852 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 13.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,354 |
| 53% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.86% |
In Darrtown, 40.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.0% report depression. 28.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Darrtown vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.7% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.9% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.7% |
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,596/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 823 |
Crime Rates: Darrtown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 34 |
Safety Score
Darrtown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 45.0 inches |
| 19% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 750 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 291/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4975°N, 84.6690°W |
| County FIPS | 39017 |