At a Glance
Home Value
$175,000
Zillow: $287,220
Violent Crime
186/100K
1,776/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
32.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
261 sunny days/yr
How Downsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Downsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Downsville a Good Place to Live?
F
1.1 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Downsville is $175,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,220. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.
Safety & Crime
Downsville reports 186 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,776/100K.
Education
2.6% of adults in Downsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(92% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Downsville has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population254
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.4%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$30,478
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty32.1%
County GDP$3,118M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,288
Housing
Home Value$175,000
Rent
Ownership60.0%
Zillow$287,220
Housing Units228
Rent Burden28.1%
Crime
F
Violent186/100K
Property1,776/100K
Health
Obesity33.0%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,915/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days261/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,155 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 40%
Commute11 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Downsville was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Sullivan County International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
25.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 139 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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