Home Value
$159,200
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.6%
33% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Deerfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population415
Median Age28.8 yrs
Density126/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$53,033
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$111M
Commute40 min
Housing
Home Value$159,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$250,686
Health
Obesity42.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease7.5%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain40.6 in/yr
Elevation1,758 ft (536 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.58
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute40 min
Broadband95.5%
Libraries1
Is Deerfield a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Deerfield 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, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Deerfield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Deerfield is $159,200, 44% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Deerfield experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches, including 21.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Deerfield has a population of 415 with a density of 126 people per square mile. The median age is 28.8 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
28.8yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Deerfield 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
Deerfield vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Deerfield is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes.
Income: Deerfield vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $53,033 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $856 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,231 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 135 |
| County GDP | $111M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 3 |
| Healthcare | 5 |
| Retail | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,675 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.68% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 39.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Deerfield is $159,200, 44% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $250,686.
Home Values
| Census Median | $159,200 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $250,686 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,675 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.68% |
In Deerfield, 42.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.9% report depression. 27.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Deerfield vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.6% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.5% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.3% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 73.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,676/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5 |
Deerfield has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 40.6 inches |
| 7% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 21.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,758 ft (536 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 126/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1946°N, 79.4130°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County FIPS | 51091 |