Median Income
$38,250
49% lower than US avg
Home Value
$126,300
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
24.1%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Islandton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population54
Median Age71.0 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female26% / 74%
Largest GroupWhite 61%
Veterans40.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$38,250
Per Capita$25,650
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,497M
Housing
A+
Home Value$126,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$176,755
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation60 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+81.5%
School Score4.51
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
CommuteN/A
Broadband29.0%
Libraries4
Is Islandton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Islandton receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Islandton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Islandton is $38,250, 49% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Islandton is $126,300, 55% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
24.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Islandton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Islandton has a population of 54 with a density of 19 people per square mile. The median age is 71.0 years, 83% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (61.1%), with 38.9% Black.
Population
71.0yrs
Median Age
83% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Islandton vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Islandton vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Islandton is $38,250, which is 49% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Islandton vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $38,250 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,650 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $926 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,260 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 916 |
| County GDP | $1,497M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 82 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 135 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,100 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.25% |
The median home value in Islandton is $126,300, 55% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $176,755.
Home Values
| Census Median | $126,300 |
| 55% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $176,755 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,100 |
| 17% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.25% |
Health Metrics: Islandton vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Premature Death | 17,986/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 81 |
Crime Rates: Islandton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
Safety Score
Islandton has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
48°F Jan (9°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.3°F |
| 19% above US avg |
| January Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 53.6 inches |
| 41% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 60 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9093°N, 80.9359°W |
| County FIPS | 45029 |