Median Income
$69,732
7% lower than US avg
Home Value
$224,000
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.4%
16% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$693
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.7%
86% lower than US avg
How Humphrey Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population701
Median Age34.7 yrs
Density1,348/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
A
Median Income$69,732
Per Capita$40,608
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$3,864M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$224,000
Rent$693
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$345,291
Health
Obesity39.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression17.8%
Heart Disease4.8%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Elevation1,668 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.4%
High School+97.0%
School Score5.81
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute20 min
Libraries2
Is Humphrey a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Humphrey receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Humphrey stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Humphrey is $69,732, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Humphrey is $224,000, 21% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $693 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
28.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Humphrey experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Humphrey has a population of 701 with a density of 1,348 people per square mile. The median age is 34.7 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.1%).
Population
34.7yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.7% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.3% |
| 83% below US avg |
The median household income in Humphrey is $69,732, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $69,732 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $40,608 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,064 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,046 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 1.7% |
| 86% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,157 |
| County GDP | $3,864M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 79 |
| Healthcare | 99 |
| Retail | 150 |
| Manufacturing | 65 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,302 |
| 51% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.37% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.7 min |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
The median home value in Humphrey is $224,000, 21% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $693 (40% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $345,291.
Home Values
| Census Median | $224,000 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $345,291 |
| Median List Price | $585,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $585,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $122 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.3% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $693 |
| 40% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $706 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,001 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,274 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,409 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,302 |
| 51% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.37% |
In Humphrey, 39.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 17.8% report depression. 20.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Humphrey vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.5% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.8% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 23.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 17.8% |
| Mental Distress | 14.6% |
| Physical Distress | 10.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.4% |
| Premature Death | 5,668/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 99 |
Crime Rates: Humphrey vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
Safety Score
Humphrey has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 28.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 28.2 inches |
| 26% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,668 ft (508 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,348/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6885°N, 97.4851°W |
| County FIPS | 31141 |