At a Glance
Median Income
$138,500
$50,844 per capita
Home Value
$160,000
Zillow: $285,089
Bachelor's Degree+
44.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
15.5%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.2%
19.3% smoking rate
How Fruitland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fruitland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fruitland a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fruitland residents earn a median household income of $138,500 , which is 84% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,844. The unemployment rate stands at 15.5% (331% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,087 business establishments, including 230 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fruitland is $160,000 , 43% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $285,089. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2003.
Education
44.6% of adults in Fruitland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fruitland has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population521
Median Age51.7 yrs
Density266/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$138,500
Per Capita$50,844
Unemployment15.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,043M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
Housing
A+
Home Value$160,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$285,089
Housing Units218
Rent Burden27.9%
Health
Obesity33.2%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death18,277/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain7.3 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation5,136 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+35.1%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute31 min
Broadband69.8%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Fruitland was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Four Corners Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 230 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.