At a Glance
Median Income
$107,083
$30,808 per capita
Home Value
$130,200
Zillow: $358,423
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
18.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
29.5%
89.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
15.2% smoking rate
How Dodd City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dodd City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dodd City a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dodd City residents earn a median household income of $107,083 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,808. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 635 business establishments, including 39 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dodd City is $130,200 , 54% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $358,423. Median rent is $1,427/month, with 18.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.
Education
29.5% of adults in Dodd City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(12% below the national average).
89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dodd City has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population496
Median Age28.8 yrs
Density280/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans1.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$107,083
Per Capita$30,808
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$1,542M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,067
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,200
Rent$1,427
Ownership53.7%
Zillow$358,423
Housing Units160
Rent Burden18.5%
Health
Obesity36.4%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death10,352/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Rain45.5 in/yr
Elevation672 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.5%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute33 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Dodd City was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.474 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.