Median Income
$20,729
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
62.8%
86% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.3%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% lower than US avg
How Hansford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population86
Median Age69.6 yrs
Density1,075/mi²
Male / Female9% / 91%
Largest GroupWhite 72%
Veterans86.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$20,729
Per Capita$29,147
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$14,448M
Commute24 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity43.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression33.4%
Heart Disease8.3%
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Elevation611 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+62.8%
High School+72.1%
School Score4.81
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Commute24 min
Broadband78.0%
Libraries13
Is Hansford a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hansford receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Hansford stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hansford is $20,729, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Education
Hansford is a highly educated community — 62.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 72.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Hansford enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Hansford has a population of 86 with a density of 1,075 people per square mile. The median age is 69.6 years, 79% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (72.1%), with 27.9% Black.
Population
69.6yrs
Median Age
79% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Hansford is $20,729, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,729 |
| 72% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,147 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,192 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,301 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 6,860 |
| County GDP | $14,448M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 428 |
| Healthcare | 645 |
| Retail | 626 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,391 |
| 3% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,391 |
| 3% below US avg |
In Hansford, 43.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 33.4% report depression. 36.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Hansford vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.3% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.7% |
| Heart Disease | 8.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 43.7% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| COPD | 10.8% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.3% |
| Depression | 33.4% |
| Mental Distress | 25.9% |
| Physical Distress | 18.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.8% |
| Premature Death | 14,979/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 645 |
Crime Rates: Hansford vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 20 |
Safety Score
Hansford has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.6°F |
| 3% above US avg |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 46.4 inches |
| 22% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 611 ft (186 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,075/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2056°N, 81.3978°W |
| County FIPS | 54039 |