Median Income
$29,375
61% lower than US avg
Home Value
$85,000
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,007
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
50.0%
303% higher than US avg
How Enigma Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,423
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density438/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Economy
C
Median Income$29,375
Per Capita$13,614
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty50.0%
County GDP$553M
Commute32 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$1,007
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$165,588
Health
Obesity40.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease7.9%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Elevation307 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+75.6%
School Score4.92
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 15%
Commute32 min
Libraries1
Is Enigma a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Enigma receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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. Enigma offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Enigma is $29,375, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. The poverty rate of 50.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Enigma is $85,000, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,007 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Enigma enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Enigma has a population of 1,423 with a density of 438 people per square mile. The median age is 38.8 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (80.4%), with 11.1% Black.
Population
38.8yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.2% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Spanish | 18.8% |
| 40% above US avg |
The median household income in Enigma is $29,375, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 50.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,375 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $13,614 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $803 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,352 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 50.0% |
| 303% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 323 |
| County GDP | $553M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 31 |
| Retail | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,717 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.20% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.1 min |
| Work from Home | 0.5% |
The median home value in Enigma is $85,000, 70% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,007 (13% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $165,588.
Home Values
| Census Median | $85,000 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $165,588 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,007 |
| 13% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,717 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.20% |
In Enigma, 40.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.7% report depression. 36.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Enigma vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.1% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.6% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 10.1% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.0% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 21.6% |
| Physical Distress | 18.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 72.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Premature Death | 14,035/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 26.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 31 |
Crime Rates: Enigma vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
Safety Score
Enigma has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 48.2 inches |
| 27% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 307 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 438/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.4013°N, 83.3199°W |
| County FIPS | 13019 |