At a Glance
Median Income
$71,528
$30,815 per capita
Home Value
$120,700
Zillow: $249,268
Bachelor's Degree+
4.8%
89.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
11.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.8%
15.8% smoking rate
How Fletcher Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fletcher's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fletcher a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fletcher residents earn a median household income of $71,528 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,815. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,606 business establishments, including 206 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fletcher is $120,700 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $249,268. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.
Education
4.8% of adults in Fletcher hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(86% below the national average).
89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fletcher has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population510
Median Age31.3 yrs
Density1,645/mi²
Male / Female45% / 56%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$71,528
Per Capita$30,815
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty11.4%
County GDP$6,178M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,062
Housing
A+
Home Value$120,700
Rent
Ownership84.6%
Zillow$249,268
Housing Units166
Rent Burden13.6%
Health
Obesity32.8%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,584/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain40.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,054 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute23 min
Broadband93.8%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Fletcher was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
There are 206 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.