Median Income
$58,520
22% lower than US avg
Home Value
$102,400
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
18.0%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$697
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.3%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.8%
85% lower than US avg
How Dublin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population962
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density1,850/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Economy
A
Median Income$58,520
Per Capita$29,327
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$3,815M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$102,400
Rent$697
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$131,257
Health
Obesity38.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.7%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,056 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.0%
High School+88.0%
School Score6.01
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute19 min
Libraries5
Is Dublin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Dublin receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Dublin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Dublin is $58,520, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Dublin is $102,400, 64% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $697 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
18.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Dublin experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Dublin has a population of 962 with a density of 1,850 people per square mile. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.2%), with 1.4% Hispanic.
Population
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Dublin is $58,520, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $58,520 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,327 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $982 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,764 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 1.8% |
| 85% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,496 |
| County GDP | $3,815M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 143 |
| Healthcare | 193 |
| Retail | 250 |
| Manufacturing | 101 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,084 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.01% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.1 min |
| Work from Home | 15.7% |
The median home value in Dublin is $102,400, 64% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $697 (40% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $131,257.
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,400 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $131,257 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $697 |
| 40% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,084 |
| 12% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.01% |
In Dublin, 38.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.7% report depression. 27.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Dublin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.3% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.0% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 9.4% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.8% |
| Depression | 29.7% |
| Mental Distress | 21.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.2% |
| Premature Death | 12,656/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 193 |
Crime Rates: Dublin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
Safety Score
Dublin has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,850/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.8125°N, 85.2052°W |
| County FIPS | 18177 |