At a Glance
Median Income
$76,213
$41,818 per capita
Home Value
$215,700
Zillow: $325,041
Median Rent
$771/mo
27.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.0%
87.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
4.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
12.4% smoking rate
How Hull Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hull's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hull a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hull residents earn a median household income of $76,213 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,818. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,576 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hull is $215,700 , 23% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $325,041. Median rent is $771/month, with 27.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
23.0% of adults in Hull hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% below the national average).
87.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hull has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,248
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density1,583/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born6.4%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$76,213
Per Capita$41,818
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty4.4%
County GDP$3,920M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
Housing
A+
Home Value$215,700
Rent$771
Ownership88.3%
Zillow$325,041
Housing Units860
Rent Burden27.6%
Health
Obesity33.0%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death3,914/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain29.5 in/yr
Elevation1,441 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.0%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+6.7%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute13 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Hull was founded in 1886.
The median home in Hull was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Joe Foss Field (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.