Median Income
$49,167
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.9%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$860
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.8%
5% lower than US avg
How Easton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population307
Median Age47.3 yrs
Density1,806/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans12.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$49,167
Per Capita$21,800
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$4,052M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$860
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$400,709
Rent Burden18.3%
Health
Obesity38.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease4.8%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain38.3 in/yr
Elevation906 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.9%
High School+77.6%
School Score5.80
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute31 min
Broadband86.0%
Libraries5
Is Easton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Easton receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Easton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Easton is $49,167, 35% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $860 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
8.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Easton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches, including 16.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Easton has a population of 307 with a density of 1,806 people per square mile. The median age is 47.3 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.5%), with 2.9% Black.
Population
47.3yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.8% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Spanish | 4.2% |
| 69% below US avg |
The median household income in Easton is $49,167, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,167 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,800 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,135 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,808 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.8% |
| 5% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,756 |
| County GDP | $4,052M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 122 |
| Healthcare | 132 |
| Retail | 156 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,360 |
| 53% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Monthly rent averages $860 (26% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $400,709.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $860 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 18.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,360 |
| 53% above US avg |
In Easton, 38.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.8% report depression. 22.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Easton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.5% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.2% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.6% |
| Depression | 22.8% |
| Mental Distress | 17.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,274/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 132 |
Crime Rates: Easton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
Safety Score
Easton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 38.3 inches |
| 1% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 16.4 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,806/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3455°N, 95.1171°W |
| County FIPS | 20103 |