At a Glance
Median Income
$20,729
$29,147 per capita
Violent Crime
0/100K
2,806/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
62.8%
72.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.3%
26.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Hansford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hansford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hansford a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hansford residents earn a median household income of $20,729 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,147. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,860 business establishments, including 428 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Hansford reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,806/100K.
Education
62.8% of adults in Hansford hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(86% above the national average).
72.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hansford has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population86
Median Age69.6 yrs
Density1,075/mi²
Male / Female9% / 91%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans86.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$20,729
Per Capita$29,147
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$14,448M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,192
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership20.5%
Zillow$112,224
Housing Units135
Rent Burden29.8%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,806/100K
Health
Obesity43.3%
Diabetes14.7%
Smoking26.1%
Heart Disease8.3%
Premature Death14,979/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.4 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation611 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+62.8%
High School+72.1%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Broadband78.0%
Internet Speed51 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Hansford was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.490 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 428 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
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