At a Glance
Median Income
$82,563
$43,417 per capita
Home Value
$202,000
Zillow: $228,171
Median Rent
$765/mo
24.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
249/100K
570/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.9%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Durant Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Durant's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Durant a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Durant residents earn a median household income of $82,563 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,417. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,239 business establishments, including 496 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Durant is $202,000 , 28% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,171. Median rent is $765/month, with 24.4% 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 1970.
Safety & Crime
Durant reports 249 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 34% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 570/100K.
Education
30.9% of adults in Durant hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% below the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Durant has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,904
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1,548/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$82,563
Per Capita$43,417
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$13,291M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
Housing
A+
Home Value$202,000
Rent$765
Ownership75.8%
Zillow$228,171
Housing Units823
Rent Burden24.4%
Crime
F
Violent249/100K
Property570/100K
Health
Obesity39.9%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,236/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation712 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.9%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute23 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
Durant was founded in 1854.
The median home in Durant was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
There are 496 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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