At a Glance
Median Income
$83,333
$37,628 per capita
Home Value
$148,400
Zillow: $215,901
Violent Crime
130/100K
941/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.9%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Halbur Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Halbur's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Halbur 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
Halbur residents earn a median household income of $83,333 , which is 11% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,628. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 968 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Halbur is $148,400 , 47% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $215,901. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Halbur reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 941/100K.
Education
25.9% of adults in Halbur hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Halbur has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population307
Median Age31.2 yrs
Density1,462/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$83,333
Per Capita$37,628
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,837M
Avg Weekly Wage$974
Housing
A+
Home Value$148,400
Rent
Ownership97.7%
Zillow$215,901
Housing Units130
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent130/100K
Property941/100K
Health
Obesity40.8%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,828/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain33.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,346 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute21 min
Broadband96.1%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Halbur was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Fort Dodge Regional (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.