Median Income
$85,179
13% higher than US avg
Home Value
$489,100
74% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.4%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.7%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.7%
2% higher than US avg
How Hydesville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,144
Median Age52.1 yrs
Density153/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Economy
A
Median Income$85,179
Per Capita$53,007
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$7,591M
Commute28 min
Housing
B
Home Value$489,100
Rent$850
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$514,741
Health
Obesity30.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Elevation342 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+97.2%
School Score4.69
Community
2024 VoteR 34% / D 62%
Commute28 min
Libraries13
Is Hydesville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hydesville receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Hydesville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hydesville is $85,179, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hydesville is $489,100, making it a premium housing market at 74% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
22.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Hydesville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Hydesville has a population of 1,144 with a density of 153 people per square mile. The median age is 52.1 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (82%), with 10.4% Hispanic.
Population
52.1yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Hydesville 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
Hydesville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Hydesville is $85,179, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income: Hydesville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $85,179 |
| 13% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $53,007 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,062 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,241 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 7,685 |
| County GDP | $7,591M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 393 |
| Healthcare | 384 |
| Retail | 538 |
| Manufacturing | 123 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,760 |
| 36% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.97% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.6 min |
| Work from Home | 19.7% |
The median home value in Hydesville is $489,100, 74% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $514,741.
Home Values
| Census Median | $489,100 |
| 74% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $514,741 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| 27% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,760 |
| 36% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.97% |
In Hydesville, 30.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.3% report depression. 20.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Hydesville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.7% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.4% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.8% |
| Depression | 27.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.5% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,668/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 88.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 384 |
Crime Rates: Hydesville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
Safety Score
Hydesville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
58°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 40.4 inches |
| 6% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 342 ft (104 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 153/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.5579°N, 124.0823°W |
| County FIPS | 06023 |