At a Glance
Median Income
$51,875
$24,727 per capita
Home Value
$120,800
Zillow: $282,440
Median Rent
$937/mo
23.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.6%
92.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
12.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
17.0% smoking rate
How Fleming Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fleming's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fleming 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
Fleming residents earn a median household income of $51,875 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,727. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 186 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fleming is $120,800 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,440. Median rent is $937/month, with 23.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
18.6% of adults in Fleming hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
92.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 17.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population598
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density1,220/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,875
Per Capita$24,727
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$254M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
A+
Home Value$120,800
Rent$937
Ownership70.3%
Zillow$282,440
Housing Units258
Rent Burden23.0%
Health
Obesity27.9%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,191/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain17.2 in/yr
Elevation4,238 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+92.0%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute24 min
Broadband80.6%
Internet Speed106 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Fleming was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Colorado Plains Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.512 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 106 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.