At a Glance
Median Income
$40,139
$32,002 per capita
Median Rent
$688/mo
26.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
392/100K
3,068/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.6%
77.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
25.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
258 sunny days/yr
How Halfway Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Halfway's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Halfway a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Halfway residents earn a median household income of $40,139 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,002. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Safety & Crime
Halfway reports 392 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 3% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,068/100K.
Education
12.6% of adults in Halfway hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(63% below the national average).
77.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Halfway has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population123
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density61/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
C+
Median Income$40,139
Per Capita$32,002
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.0%
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$688
Ownership59.3%
Zillow$206,573
Housing Units84
Rent Burden26.9%
Crime
F
Violent392/100K
Property3,068/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking19.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days258/yr
Rain42.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,093 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+77.7%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute14 min
Broadband59.0%
EV Stations4
Did You Know?
The median home in Halfway was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (61 miles).
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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