Median Income
$63,333
16% lower than US avg
Home Value
$89,100
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.0%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$917
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.0%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% lower than US avg
How Earl Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population334
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density363/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,333
Per Capita$60,827
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$623M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$89,100
Rent$917
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$183,328
Rent Burden17.0%
Health
Obesity42.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation786 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+87.8%
School Score6.01
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute28 min
Broadband85.9%
Libraries6
Is Earl Park a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Earl Park receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Earl Park offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Earl Park is $63,333, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Earl Park is $89,100, 68% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Earl Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Earl Park has a population of 334 with a density of 363 people per square mile. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88%), with 3% Hispanic.
Population
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Earl Park vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.0% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
| 85% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Earl Park vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Earl Park is $63,333, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income: Earl Park vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,333 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $60,827 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,687 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 213 |
| County GDP | $623M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 9 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,100 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.36% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.9% |
The median home value in Earl Park is $89,100, 68% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $917 (21% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $183,328.
Home Values
| Census Median | $89,100 |
| 68% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $183,328 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $917 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 17.0% |
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) | $2,100 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.36% |
In Earl Park, 42.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.9% report depression. 26.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Earl Park vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.0% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.9% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.6% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,602/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 13 |
Crime Rates: Earl Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Earl Park has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below US avg |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 786 ft (240 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 363/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6856°N, 87.4201°W |
| County FIPS | 18007 |