At a Glance
Median Income
$106,250
$31,739 per capita
Home Value
$294,900
Zillow: $389,534
Median Rent
$1,944/mo
28.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
17/100K
735/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.3%
97.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
251 sunny days/yr
How Halsey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Halsey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Halsey a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Halsey residents earn a median household income of $106,250 , which is 41% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,739. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,121 business establishments, including 245 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Halsey is $294,900 , 5% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $389,534. Median rent is $1,944/month, with 28.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Halsey reports 17 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 735/100K.
Education
10.3% of adults in Halsey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Halsey has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population1,637
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density2,872/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$106,250
Per Capita$31,739
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$6,267M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,292
Housing
A+
Home Value$294,900
Rent$1,944
Ownership76.8%
Zillow$389,534
Housing Units470
Rent Burden28.1%
Crime
F
Violent17/100K
Property735/100K
Health
Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death4,158/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days251/yr
Rain41.5 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation288 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 28% / D 68%
Commute29 min
Broadband90.4%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Halsey was founded in 1876.
The median home in Halsey was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Mahlon Sweet Field (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 245 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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