At a Glance
Median Income
$48,125
$19,326 per capita
Home Value
$75,000
Zillow: $200,707
Median Rent
$583/mo
40.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
644/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.0%
84.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
9.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.2%
25.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
299 sunny days/yr
How Henry Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Henry's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Henry 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
Henry residents earn a median household income of $48,125 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,326. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 834 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Henry is $75,000 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $200,707. Median rent is $583/month, with 40.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Safety & Crime
Henry reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 644/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
9.0% of adults in Henry hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(73% below the national average).
84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Henry has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population588
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density456/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$48,125
Per Capita$19,326
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$1,723M
Avg Weekly Wage$918
Housing
A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent$583
Ownership59.6%
Zillow$200,707
Housing Units212
Rent Burden40.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property644/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary215/100K
Health
Obesity42.2%
Diabetes16.3%
Smoking25.4%
Heart Disease8.0%
Premature Death12,808/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain55.0 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation539 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute19 min
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Henry was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Everett-Stewart Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.