Median Income
$51,875
31% lower than US avg
Home Value
$120,800
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
18.6%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$937
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
27.9%
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.3%
1% lower than US avg
How Fleming Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population598
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density1,220/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,875
Per Capita$24,727
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$254M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$120,800
Rent$937
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$267,337
Rent Burden23.0%
Health
Obesity27.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain17.2 in/yr
Elevation4,238 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+92.0%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute24 min
Broadband80.6%
Libraries2
Is Fleming a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Fleming receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Fleming offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Fleming is $51,875, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. 12.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Fleming is $120,800, 57% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $937 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
18.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Fleming experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches, including 37.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Fleming has a population of 598 with a density of 1,220 people per square mile. The median age is 34.8 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (80.1%), with 4% Hispanic.
Population
34.8yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.8% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Spanish | 9.2% |
| 31% below US avg |
The median household income in Fleming is $51,875, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,875 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,727 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,315 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 186 |
| County GDP | $254M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 11 |
| Retail | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,800 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.49% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.5% |
The median home value in Fleming is $120,800, 57% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $937 (19% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,337.
Home Values
| Census Median | $120,800 |
| 57% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $267,337 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $937 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 23.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,800 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.49% |
In Fleming, 27.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.8% report depression. 21.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Fleming vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.9% |
| 13% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.3% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.3% |
| Depression | 25.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.3% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 67.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,191/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 11 |
Crime Rates: Fleming vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Fleming has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-1°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 17.2 inches |
| 55% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 37.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,238 ft (1,292 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,220/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6821°N, 102.8396°W |
| County FIPS | 08095 |