Median Income
$55,595
26% lower than US avg
Home Value
$54,800
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
2.9%
91% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.4%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
23.0%
85% higher than US avg
How Elliott Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population645
Median Age52.7 yrs
Density142/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans11.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$55,595
Per Capita$27,475
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty23.0%
County GDP$1,177M
Commute18 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$54,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity41.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.2%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Elevation220 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.9%
High School+71.4%
School Score4.42
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Commute18 min
Broadband82.6%
Libraries1
Is Elliott a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Elliott receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Elliott offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Elliott is $55,595, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 23.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Elliott is $54,800, 81% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
2.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Elliott enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Elliott has a population of 645 with a density of 142 people per square mile. The median age is 52.7 years, 35% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.4%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 1.6% Black.
Population
52.7yrs
Median Age
35% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Elliott is $55,595, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $55,595 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,475 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,890 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% |
| 85% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 598 |
| County GDP | $1,177M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 53 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 128 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,000 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.47% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 94.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Elliott is $54,800, 81% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $54,800 |
| 81% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,000 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.47% |
In Elliott, 41.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.2% report depression. 30.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Elliott vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.4% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.8% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.6% |
| Depression | 22.2% |
| Mental Distress | 18.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 60.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Premature Death | 16,291/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 59 |
Crime Rates: Elliott vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
Elliott has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.5°F |
| 16% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 61.5 inches |
| 62% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 1.1 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 142/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6913°N, 89.7525°W |
| County FIPS | 28043 |