Median Income
$51,596
31% lower than US avg
Home Value
$182,500
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
196/100K
48% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
34.0%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,045
10% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.0%
35% lower than US avg
How Duncan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,175
Median Age30.9 yrs
Density631/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 56%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,596
Per Capita$29,373
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$48,738M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$182,500
Rent$1,045
Ownership52.6%
Zillow$305,873
Housing Units1,663
Rent Burden26.0%
Crime
F
Violent196/100K
Property1,875/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault84/100K
Burglary196/100K
Health
Obesity39.4%
Uninsured13.7%
Smoking14.5%
Depression24.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain49.7 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation765 ft (233 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.0%
High School+84.1%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.55
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute27 min
Broadband72.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries13
Is Duncan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Duncan receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Duncan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Duncan is $51,596, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Duncan is $182,500, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,045 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Duncan is below the national average at 196 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,875 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 34.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 84.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Duncan enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Duncan has a population of 4,175 with a density of 631 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age is 30.9 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The city is predominantly White (55.9%), with 40.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.3% of residents, while 8.7% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 23.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
30.9yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
91.3%
16% above US avg
Spanish
8.7%
35% below US avg
The median household income in Duncan is $51,596, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,373 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,216, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 20,298 business establishments, including 1,400 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 0.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,596 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,373 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,216 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,224 |
| Gini Index | 0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| 35% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 20,298 |
| County GDP | $48,738M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,400 |
| Healthcare | 1,525 |
| Retail | 1,857 |
| Manufacturing | 553 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.20% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.5% |
The median home value in Duncan is $182,500, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $305,873, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.8% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,045 (10% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 52.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,663 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1997. The average annual property tax is $4,018. 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $182,500 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $305,873 |
| Median List Price | $304,395 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $304,395 |
| $/Sq Ft | $147 |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.8% |
| Price Drops | 26.3% |
| Inventory | 19 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,045 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,800 |
| Rent Burden | 26.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 52.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,663 |
| Median Year Built | 1997 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.20% |
In Duncan, 39.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 36.8% have high blood pressure. 14.5% are current smokers. 15.9% report binge drinking. 27.7% are physically inactive. 24.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 13.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:896. The dentist ratio is 1:1,469. 84.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Duncan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.5% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.7% |
| Depression | 24.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 40.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.9% |
| Uninsured | 13.7% |
| 59% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:896 |
| Dentists | 1:1,469 |
| Mental Health | 1:321 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.4% |
| Premature Death | 9,142/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 84.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,525 |
Duncan has a violent crime rate of 196 per 100,000 residents, 48% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 84.0 per 100,000, robbery at 84.0, rape at 28.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,875 per 100,000, 4% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,483, burglary at 196, vehicle theft at 196 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 100 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Duncan receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Duncan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 195.9/100K |
| 48% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 28.0/100K |
| Robbery | 84.0/100K |
| Assault | 84.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,875.2/100K |
| 4% below US avg |
| Burglary | 195.9/100K |
| Theft | 1,483.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 195.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 100 |
| Traffic Accidents | 3,759 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.2 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Duncan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 765 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 765 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 631/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9292°N, 82.1476°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Greenville County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greenville Spartanburg International (GSP) 5 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
49.7"
31% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
5.31"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0485 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 11.5 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.22 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 94.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 21.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
46 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Feb 15, 2014 |
12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina |
M4.1 |
124 km |
| Jan 3, 1992 |
4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
108 km |
| Jun 16, 2006 |
9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina |
M3.4 |
116 km |
| Jun 4, 2023 |
4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
98 km |
| Jun 5, 1998 |
4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
142 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
72 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 |
4 km SSW of Spruce Pine, North Carolina |
M3.0 |
106 km |
| Aug 4, 2007 |
12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina |
M3.0 |
62 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
122 km |
| Aug 25, 2013 |
3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
144 km |
| Feb 18, 2005 |
7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
131 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
71 km |
| Apr 26, 2013 |
9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia |
M2.8 |
130 km |
| Mar 6, 2006 |
3 km W of Burnsville, North Carolina |
M2.8 |
111 km |
| Sep 18, 1996 |
6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
139 km |
| Feb 12, 2021 |
8 km SW of Banner Hill, Tennessee |
M2.8 |
130 km |
| May 23, 2023 |
4 km N of West Canton, North Carolina |
M2.8 |
97 km |
| Aug 14, 2025 |
7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
44 km |
| Jan 7, 1992 |
5 km NNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
123 km |
| Sep 2, 2001 |
10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
127 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
99 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
396 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 24 fatalities, 518 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF4 |
79 km |
4 |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF4 |
26 km |
2 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
98 km |
5 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF4 |
84 km |
2 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
92 km |
1 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
66 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 8, 1974 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
90 km |
1 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
73 km |
0 |
| May 27, 1973 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
| May 10, 1952 |
EF3 |
17 km |
2 |
| Mar 23, 2022 |
EF2 |
63 km |
0 |
| May 3, 2021 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2020 |
EF2 |
23 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
48 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 2020 |
EF2 |
72 km |
0 |
| Oct 23, 2017 |
EF2 |
15 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: PARTY ROCK (8,572 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
PARTY ROCK |
8,572 |
61 km |
| 2016 |
PINNACLE MOUNTAIN |
7,869 |
54 km |
| 2016 |
CHESTNUT KNOB |
6,418 |
89 km |
| 2010 |
BURNING UNIT |
5,567 |
70 km |
| 2022 |
LOST BEAR RX FY2022 |
4,276 |
87 km |
| 2016 |
CLEAR CREEK |
3,493 |
88 km |
| 2010 |
C-94-95 133 RX |
3,192 |
66 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,909 |
69 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,690 |
80 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,514 |
54 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,458 |
79 km |
| 2020 |
CHAMBERS-GRAPE-HICKORY AP |
2,421 |
96 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,395 |
53 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,362 |
59 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,274 |
79 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,237 |
54 km |
| 2013 |
LOST BEAR EAST |
2,167 |
87 km |
| 2010 |
C-142 RX |
2,149 |
70 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,024 |
59 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,000 |
56 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
4.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
44°F (7°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
5.3 in |
Wettest |
| April |
59°F (15°C) |
3.5 in |
Driest |
| May |
67°F (20°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.5 in |
Warmest |
| August |
77°F (25°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
60°F (16°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
51°F (10°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| December |
43°F (6°C) |
4.0 in |
|
Duncan has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.3") and April the driest (3.5").
Average costs for common services in Duncan. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit |
$328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling |
$234 ($141–$375) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement |
$187 ($94–$328) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair |
$375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair |
$937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation |
$469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$122) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$187 ($94–$375) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $875 |
| Toddler | $814 |
| Preschool | $796 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $601 |
| Toddler | $601 |
| Preschool | $582 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Duncan
What is the population of Duncan?
Duncan has a population of 4,175 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 631 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.2% female and 49.8% male.
Is Duncan expensive to live in?
Duncan is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,596, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $182,500 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,045 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Duncan safe?
Duncan is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 196 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,875 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Duncan receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Duncan?
Duncan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.7 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Duncan?
The job market in Duncan is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,216. There are 20,298 business establishments in the area, including 1,400 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 0.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Duncan?
The median home value in Duncan is $182,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $305,873. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,045. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 52.6%. The average annual property tax is $4,018.
How are the schools in Duncan?
Schools in Duncan score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 34.0% of adults in Duncan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.1% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Duncan?
The obesity rate in Duncan is 39.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.5% of adults are smokers. 27.7% are physically inactive. 24.3% of residents report depression. 13.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 84.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:896.
What is transportation like in Duncan?
The average commute in Duncan is 27 minutes. 87.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Duncan?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Duncan is 55.9% White, 40.6% Black or African American. 91.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.7% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 23.4% of residents have a disability. 86.9% have health insurance coverage.