At a Glance
Median Income
$105,857
$48,832 per capita
Home Value
$303,200
Zillow: $327,868
Median Rent
$1,088/mo
22.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
69/100K
137/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
46.8%
97.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.8%
10.1% smoking rate
How DeWitt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows DeWitt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is DeWitt a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
DeWitt residents earn a median household income of $105,857 , which is 41% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,832. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,464 business establishments, including 99 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in DeWitt is $303,200 , 8% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $327,868. Median rent is $1,088/month, with 22.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
DeWitt reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 137/100K.
Education
46.8% of adults in DeWitt hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% above the national average).
97.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
DeWitt has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population4,774
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1,681/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born2.8%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$105,857
Per Capita$48,832
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$3,168M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,036
Housing
A+
Home Value$303,200
Rent$1,088
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$327,868
Housing Units1,868
Rent Burden22.1%
Crime
F
Violent69/100K
Property137/100K
Health
Obesity31.8%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death5,260/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain33.3 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation841 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+46.8%
High School+97.5%
Graduate+20.2%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute23 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed144 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
DeWitt was founded in 1833.
The median home in DeWitt was built in 1982.
17.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Capital Region International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 144 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.