At a Glance
Home Value
$42,000
Zillow: $114,866
Violent Crime
238/100K
1,764/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
62.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Elmdale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elmdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Elmdale a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Elmdale is $42,000 , 85% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $114,866. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Elmdale reports 238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,764/100K.
Education
50.0% of adults in Elmdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Elmdale has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population39
Median Age24.7 yrs
Density229/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans29.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$11,600
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty62.5%
County GDP$147M
Avg Weekly Wage$839
Housing
Home Value$42,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$114,866
Housing Units21
Rent Burden23.9%
Crime
F
Violent238/100K
Property1,764/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death7,701/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain38.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,200 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+12.5%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed20 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Elmdale was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Manhattan Regional (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
50.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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