At a Glance
Median Income
$182,516
$78,257 per capita
Home Value
$436,700
Zillow: $582,023
Median Rent
$2,236/mo
45.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
40/100K
485/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.4%
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
21.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.7%
10.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Hewitt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hewitt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hewitt a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hewitt residents earn a median household income of $182,516 , which is 143% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $78,257. The unemployment rate stands at 21.4% (494% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,191 business establishments, including 1,085 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hewitt is $436,700 , 55% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $582,023. Median rent is $2,236/month, with 45.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Safety & Crime
Hewitt reports 40 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 485/100K.
Education
34.4% of adults in Hewitt hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(2% above the national average).
98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hewitt has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population2,797
Median Age53.3 yrs
Density605/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$182,516
Per Capita$78,257
Unemployment21.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$29,074M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,224
Housing
A+
Home Value$436,700
Rent$2,236
Ownership95.5%
Zillow$582,023
Housing Units1,053
Rent Burden45.7%
Crime
F
Violent40/100K
Property485/100K
Health
Obesity25.7%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking10.5%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death7,211/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation630 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute47 min
Broadband98.7%
Internet Speed109 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Hewitt was built in 1960.
36.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is New York Stewart International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 109 Mbps.
There are 1,085 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.
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