Median Income
$63,542
15% lower than US avg
Home Value
$130,600
54% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.0%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$722
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.1%
83% lower than US avg
How Durand Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,485
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density1,614/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,542
Per Capita$28,587
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty2.1%
County GDP$18,798M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,600
Rent$722
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$207,659
Health
Obesity37.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease4.8%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Elevation774 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.0%
High School+89.4%
School Score5.34
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute25 min
Libraries12
Is Durand a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Durand receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Durand offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Durand is $63,542, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Durand is $130,600, 54% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $722 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
16.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Durand experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches, including 37.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Durand has a population of 1,485 with a density of 1,614 people per square mile. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.1%), with 1.5% Black.
Population
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.6% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
| 90% below US avg |
The median household income in Durand is $63,542, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,542 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,587 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,142 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,398 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.1% |
| 83% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,870 |
| County GDP | $18,798M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 623 |
| Healthcare | 668 |
| Retail | 907 |
| Manufacturing | 521 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,763 |
| 93% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.18% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Work from Home | 6.6% |
The median home value in Durand is $130,600, 54% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $722 (38% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,659.
Home Values
| Census Median | $130,600 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $207,659 |
| Median List Price | $174,750 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $174,750 |
| $/Sq Ft | $124 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $722 |
| 38% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,763 |
| 93% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.18% |
In Durand, 37.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.8% report depression. 19.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Durand vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.4% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.5% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.3% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 21.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.3% |
| Depression | 24.8% |
| Mental Distress | 18.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Premature Death | 11,176/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 90.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 668 |
Crime Rates: Durand vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 27 |
Safety Score
Durand has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below US avg |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 37.2 inches |
| 2% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 37.1 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,614/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4338°N, 89.3268°W |
| County FIPS | 17201 |