Median Income
$38,786
48% lower than US avg
Home Value
$115,200
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,112
4% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.5%
45% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.2%
111% higher than US avg
How Inwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population7,098
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density3,756/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 42%
Economy
C
Median Income$38,786
Per Capita$21,192
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty26.2%
County GDP$20,398M
Commute34 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$115,200
Rent$1,112
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity46.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease7.9%
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Elevation150 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+82.3%
School Score5.60
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute34 min
Libraries6
Is Inwood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Inwood receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Inwood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Inwood is $38,786, 48% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Inwood is $115,200, 59% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,112 per month. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Inwood has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Inwood has a population of 7,098 with a density of 3,756 people per square mile. The median age is 33.8 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (42.3%), with 29% Black.
Population
33.8yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 62.7% |
| 20% below US avg |
| Spanish | 37.3% |
| 178% above US avg |
The median household income in Inwood is $38,786, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 26.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $38,786 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,192 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,010 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,471 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 26.2% |
| 111% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 10,530 |
| County GDP | $20,398M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 866 |
| Healthcare | 874 |
| Retail | 1,049 |
| Manufacturing | 130 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,280 |
| 51% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.58% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.8 min |
| Work from Home | 10.8% |
The median home value in Inwood is $115,200, 59% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,112 (4% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $115,200 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Median List Price | $224,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $224,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $193 |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 32 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,112 |
| 4% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,280 |
| 51% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.58% |
In Inwood, 46.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.3% report depression. 35.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Inwood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.5% |
| 45% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.3% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 10.1% |
| Stroke | 4.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.3% |
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Mental Distress | 22.1% |
| Physical Distress | 18.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 79.5% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,380/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 874 |
Crime Rates: Inwood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 70 |
Safety Score
Inwood has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 74.6°F |
| 38% above US avg |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 46.1 inches |
| 21% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 150 ft (46 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,756/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.0385°N, 81.7674°W |
| County FIPS | 12097 |