Median Income
$86,467
15% higher than US avg
Home Value
$288,900
2% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
45.2%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,322
14% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.0%
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% lower than US avg
How Hyde Park Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population434
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density377/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Economy
A+
Median Income$86,467
Per Capita$56,879
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$1,654M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$288,900
Rent$1,322
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$367,145
Health
Obesity29.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
AQI31 (Good)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Elevation758 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.2%
High School+96.6%
School Score6.02
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%
Commute28 min
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Hyde Park a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hyde Park receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Hyde Park stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hyde Park is $86,467, 15% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. Only 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hyde Park is $288,900, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,322 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Hyde Park has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Hyde Park has a population of 434 with a density of 377 people per square mile. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97%).
Population
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Hyde Park vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.8% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.2% |
| 76% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Hyde Park vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Hyde Park is $86,467, which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income: Hyde Park vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $86,467 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $56,879 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,111 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,387 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.9% |
| 77% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,540 |
| County GDP | $1,654M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 126 |
| Healthcare | 78 |
| Retail | 153 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,176 |
| 191% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.52% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.5 min |
| Work from Home | 8.1% |
The median home value in Hyde Park is $288,900, 2% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,322 (14% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $367,145.
Home Values
| Census Median | $288,900 |
| 2% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $367,145 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,322 |
| 14% above US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,124 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,203 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,487 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,922 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,111 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,176 |
| 191% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.52% |
In Hyde Park, 29.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 29.3% report depression. 20.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Hyde Park vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.0% |
| 10% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 6.9% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.3% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.0% |
| Depression | 29.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.1% |
| Premature Death | 6,109/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 69.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 78 |
Crime Rates: Hyde Park vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Hyde Park has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below US avg |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 35.5 inches |
| 7% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 377/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5991°N, 72.6084°W |
| County FIPS | 50015 |