Home Value
$361,800
28% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
61.0%
81% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
24.0%
25% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Fishtail Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population79
Median Age74.5 yrs
Density136/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans79.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$51,963
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$725M
Commute15 min
Housing
Home Value$361,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$519,620
Rent Burden26.5%
Health
Obesity24.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.8%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain17.9 in/yr
Elevation4,486 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+61.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute15 min
Broadband38.0%
Libraries1
Is Fishtail a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Fishtail receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Fishtail stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Fishtail is $361,800, 28% above the national median.
Education
Fishtail is a highly educated community — 61.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Fishtail has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.9 inches, including 69.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Fishtail has a population of 79 with a density of 136 people per square mile. The median age is 74.5 years, 92% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
74.5yrs
Median Age
92% 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 Fishtail is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $51,963 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,444 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,771 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 401 |
| County GDP | $725M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 28 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,224 |
| 8% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.89% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 15.0 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Fishtail is $361,800, 28% above the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $519,620.
Home Values
| Census Median | $361,800 |
| 28% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $519,620 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,224 |
| 8% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.89% |
In Fishtail, 24.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.8% report depression. 14.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Fishtail vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 24.0% |
| 25% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 6.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.2% |
| Asthma | 7.4% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 14.6% |
| Depression | 16.8% |
| Mental Distress | 11.7% |
| Physical Distress | 9.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 53.5% |
| Premature Death | 8,534/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 37.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 17 |
Crime Rates: Fishtail vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Fishtail has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-1°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 17.9 inches |
| 53% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 69.7 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,486 ft (1,367 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 136/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4481°N, 109.5084°W |
| County FIPS | 30095 |