At a Glance
Median Income
$54,609
$35,194 per capita
Home Value
$115,600
Zillow: $208,172
Median Rent
$934/mo
36.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.0%
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
16.4% smoking rate
How Dunlap Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dunlap's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dunlap a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Dunlap residents earn a median household income of $54,609 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,194. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 472 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dunlap is $115,600 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $208,172. Median rent is $934/month, with 36.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
16.0% of adults in Dunlap hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% below the national average).
91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dunlap has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population1,318
Median Age49.3 yrs
Density1,054/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans14.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$54,609
Per Capita$35,194
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$675M
Avg Weekly Wage$965
Housing
A+
Home Value$115,600
Rent$934
Ownership69.4%
Zillow$208,172
Housing Units676
Rent Burden36.1%
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death6,755/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain34.4 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation1,130 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.0%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+3.9%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute23 min
Broadband72.0%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Dunlap was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.