At a Glance
Median Income
$60,134
$46,474 per capita
Home Value
$320,000
Zillow: $204,391
Violent Crime
267/100K
3,396/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.5%
98.2% high school+
Unemployment
16.6%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.0%
10.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Eldred Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eldred's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eldred a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Eldred residents earn a median household income of $60,134 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,474. The unemployment rate stands at 16.6% (361% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,329 business establishments, including 256 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eldred is $320,000 , 14% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,391. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Eldred reports 267 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,396/100K.
Education
19.5% of adults in Eldred hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
98.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eldred has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population201
Median Age56.4 yrs
Density155/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$60,134
Per Capita$46,474
Unemployment16.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,504M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,119
Housing
B+
Home Value$320,000
Rent
Ownership91.4%
Zillow$204,391
Housing Units168
Rent Burden29.2%
Crime
F
Violent267/100K
Property3,396/100K
Health
Obesity25.0%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking10.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death9,701/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain51.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,033 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.5%
High School+98.2%
Graduate+14.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute29 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed164 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Eldred was built in 1971.
14.8% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Sullivan County International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.487 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
35.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 164 Mbps.
There are 256 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.