At a Glance
Median Income
$103,476
$46,794 per capita
Violent Crime
283/100K
2,732/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.2%
9.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Elmira Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elmira's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Elmira a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Elmira residents earn a median household income of $103,476 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,794. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,772 business establishments, including 844 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Elmira reports 283 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,732/100K.
Education
28.9% of adults in Elmira hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(14% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Elmira has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population248
Median Age27.8 yrs
Density468/mi²
Male / Female84% / 17%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans31.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$103,476
Per Capita$46,794
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$37,695M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,373
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership36.7%
Zillow$603,548
Housing Units90
Rent Burden26.6%
Crime
F
Violent283/100K
Property2,732/100K
Health
Obesity30.2%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking9.2%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,385/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain24.8 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation72 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 60%
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed106 Mbps
EV Stations50
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Elmira was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Sacramento International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 106 Mbps.
There are 844 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 66 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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