At a Glance
Median Income
$60,938
$79,678 per capita
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
28.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.4%
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
10.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.0%
16.6% smoking rate
How Felts Mills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Felts Mills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Felts Mills a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Felts Mills residents earn a median household income of $60,938 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $79,678. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,104 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.
Education
19.4% of adults in Felts Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Felts Mills has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population265
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density449/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born14.3%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$60,938
Per Capita$79,678
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$6,588M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$1,063
Ownership60.4%
Zillow$229,458
Housing Units180
Rent Burden28.5%
Health
Obesity40.0%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,243/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain45.1 in/yr
Elevation634 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.4%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+12.1%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute20 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Felts Mills was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Watertown International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
14.3% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.