Median Income
$56,620
25% lower than US avg
Home Value
$140,300
50% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
20.9%
38% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$738
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.6%
39% lower than US avg
How Fulton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,511
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density531/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans1.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,620
Per Capita$25,104
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$733M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$140,300
Rent$738
Ownership67.0%
Zillow$152,590
Housing Units1,544
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property3,462/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault371/100K
Burglary371/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Uninsured10.2%
Smoking15.9%
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain61.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation326 ft (99 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+13.4%
School Score5.11
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 10%
Commute20 min
Broadband88.6%
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Is Fulton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Fulton receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Fulton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Fulton is $56,620, 25% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Fulton is $140,300, 50% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Fulton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,462 per 100,000, 77% above the national average.
Education
20.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Fulton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Fulton has a population of 4,511 with a density of 531 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age is 33.2 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.6% male. The city is predominantly White (79.4%), with 17.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 1.7% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 19.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
33.2yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish
0.8%
94% below US avg
The median household income in Fulton is $56,620, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,104 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $820, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 406 business establishments, including 39 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,620 |
| 25% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,104 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $820 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,332 |
| Gini Index | 0.489 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 406 |
| County GDP | $733M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 39 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 78 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,111 |
| 11% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.22% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.9% |
The median home value in Fulton is $140,300, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,590. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $738 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,544 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,111. 27.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $140,300 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $152,590 |
| Median List Price | $269,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $269,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $139 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $738 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,544 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,111 |
| 11% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.22% |
In Fulton, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 37.1% have high blood pressure. 15.9% are current smokers. 16.1% report binge drinking. 30.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.4% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,960. The dentist ratio is 1:5,976. 39.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Fulton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.1% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.9% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.5% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.3% |
| Short Sleep | 34.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.2% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:5,960 |
| Dentists | 1:5,976 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,012 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.8% |
| Dental Visits | 9.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,759/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 39.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 37 |
Fulton has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 370.9 per 100,000, robbery at 24.7, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,462 per 100,000, 77% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,992, burglary at 371, vehicle theft at 99 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Fulton receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Fulton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 24.7/100K |
| Assault | 370.9/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,461.9/100K |
| 77% above US avg |
| Burglary | 370.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,992.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 98.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Fulton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 326 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 326 ft (99 m) |
| Area | 8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 531/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.2629°N, 88.4019°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Itawamba County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tupelo Regional (TUP) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
61.5"
62% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.38"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 49.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 42.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
49 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 25, 2020.
| Jun 30, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.5 |
145 km |
| May 28, 1995 |
14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama |
M3.4 |
131 km |
| Jul 15, 1995 |
21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama |
M3.3 |
111 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
12 km E of Vernon, Alabama |
M3.2 |
69 km |
| Sep 2, 1990 |
12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.2 |
71 km |
| Mar 12, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
147 km |
| May 10, 2008 |
1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi |
M3.1 |
41 km |
| Jun 28, 2008 |
7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama |
M3.1 |
144 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
8 km N of Belk, Alabama |
M3.1 |
74 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 |
11 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
148 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.0 |
82 km |
| Sep 11, 1992 |
5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama |
M3.0 |
147 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
106 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
111 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
13 km S of Winfield, Alabama |
M3.0 |
74 km |
| May 4, 2007 |
4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama |
M3.0 |
114 km |
| Jan 2, 2000 |
4 km SW of Lester, Alabama |
M2.9 |
136 km |
| Jan 5, 2012 |
11 km NW of Oakman, Alabama |
M2.9 |
100 km |
| Jan 2, 2000 |
4 km SW of Lester, Alabama |
M2.9 |
136 km |
| Sep 13, 1998 |
6 km NNE of Coker, Alabama |
M2.9 |
128 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Katrina (2005, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 1 |
279 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 1 |
299 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
573 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 203 fatalities, 1,818 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
25 km |
23 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
29 km |
72 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF5 |
88 km |
28 |
| Apr 3, 1974 |
EF5 |
54 km |
28 |
| Apr 19, 1970 |
EF4 |
75 km |
4 |
| Apr 29, 1963 |
EF4 |
33 km |
3 |
| Mar 24, 2023 |
EF3 |
56 km |
2 |
| Feb 23, 2019 |
EF3 |
86 km |
1 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2010 |
EF3 |
94 km |
3 |
| May 8, 2008 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| Jan 10, 2008 |
EF3 |
67 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
75 km |
4 |
| Nov 10, 2002 |
EF3 |
78 km |
7 |
| Nov 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
88 km |
2 |
| Feb 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
91 km |
6 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
97 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: COMP 109 (3,663 ac, 2010).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2010 |
COMP 109 |
3,663 |
90 km |
| 2014 |
C-55 CHILLI LAKE |
3,555 |
82 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,152 |
100 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,112 |
93 km |
| 2014 |
C-39 EAST CHEWALLA |
3,107 |
100 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,031 |
81 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 |
2,955 |
95 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,848 |
98 km |
| 2006 |
WITCHDCE W |
2,846 |
61 km |
| 2014 |
C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS |
2,766 |
96 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,764 |
99 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,645 |
89 km |
| 2013 |
MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN |
2,513 |
94 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,442 |
96 km |
| 2015 |
BIG TREE |
2,288 |
91 km |
| 2007 |
WITCHDANCE EAST |
2,285 |
60 km |
| 2013 |
PUSKUS LAKE |
2,271 |
89 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,248 |
89 km |
| 2010 |
BALLS MT. |
2,229 |
86 km |
| 2021 |
TOMBIGBEE CPT - 18/19/23/24 |
2,201 |
62 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
40°F (5°C) |
5.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| March |
53°F (12°C) |
6.4 in |
Wettest |
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
5.8 in |
|
| June |
76°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
4.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
Driest |
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| November |
52°F (11°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| December |
44°F (7°C) |
6.2 in |
|
Fulton has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.4") and August the driest (3.4").
Average costs for common services in Fulton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$218 ($131–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$305 ($174–$479) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$305) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,914 ($696–$4,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$218 ($131–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($44–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$522 ($348–$870) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$305) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$131) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($44–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($131–$696) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,090 ($3,480–$10,440) |
| Roof Repair |
$870 ($348–$1,740) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,830 ($4,785–$13,050) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,305 ($435–$3,045) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,050 ($4,350–$26,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,350 ($1,740–$8,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,305 ($696–$2,610) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$870) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,175 ($870–$4,350) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$131 ($65–$218) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.57 ($2.61–$4.79) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.05 ($2.18–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.31 ($2.18–$4.79) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.92 ($2.61–$5.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.79 ($3.48–$6.53) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.57) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$218) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$131) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($44–$131) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,740 ($1,044–$3,045) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.96–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$218) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,044 ($522–$2,175) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$870 ($435–$1,740) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$609) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$870 ($348–$2,175) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,875 ($4,350–$26,100) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($44–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $505 |
| Toddler | $460 |
| Preschool | $460 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Fulton
What is the population of Fulton?
Fulton has a population of 4,511 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 531 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.
Is Fulton expensive to live in?
Fulton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $56,620, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,300 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Fulton safe?
Fulton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,462 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fulton receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Fulton?
Fulton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.5 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Fulton?
Fulton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $820. There are 406 business establishments in the area, including 39 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 5.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Fulton?
The median home value in Fulton is $140,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $152,590. For renters, the median monthly rent is $738. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,111.
How are the schools in Fulton?
Schools in Fulton score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.9% of adults in Fulton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. 13.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Fulton?
The obesity rate in Fulton is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.9% of adults are smokers. 30.5% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression. 10.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 39.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,960.
What is transportation like in Fulton?
The average commute in Fulton is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Fulton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Fulton is 79.4% White, 17.8% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 1.7% of the population are military veterans. 19.6% of residents have a disability. 86.4% have health insurance coverage.