At a Glance
Home Value
$74,200
Zillow: $115,637
Violent Crime
191/100K
3,949/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.4%
84.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.4%
18.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr
How DeKalb Junction Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows DeKalb Junction's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is DeKalb Junction a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in DeKalb Junction is $74,200 , 74% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,637. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
DeKalb Junction reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,949/100K.
Education
10.4% of adults in DeKalb Junction hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
84.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
DeKalb Junction has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population512
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density129/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.5%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$24,599
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$6,588M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202
Housing
Home Value$74,200
Rent
Ownership97.1%
Zillow$115,637
Housing Units199
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent191/100K
Property3,949/100K
Health
Obesity43.4%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking18.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death8,243/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain38.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation441 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute28 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in DeKalb Junction was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Ogdensburg International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
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