Median Income
$43,594
42% lower than US avg
Home Value
$110,200
61% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.5%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$835
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.7%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.5%
40% lower than US avg
How Jordan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population299
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density854/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
B+
Median Income$43,594
Per Capita$31,226
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$43M
Commute12 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$110,200
Rent$835
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$237,166
Health
Obesity30.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain13.5 in/yr
Elevation2,602 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+95.2%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 95% / D 5%
Commute12 min
Libraries1
Is Jordan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Jordan receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Jordan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Jordan is $43,594, 42% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Jordan is $110,200, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $835 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Jordan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Jordan has a population of 299 with a density of 854 people per square mile. The median age is 55.5 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96%), with 3% Black.
Population
55.5yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Jordan is $43,594, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,594 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,226 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $701 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,460 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% |
| 40% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 72 |
| County GDP | $43M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 5 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 4 |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 11.7 min |
| Work from Home | 2.5% |
The median home value in Jordan is $110,200, 61% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $835 (28% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $237,166.
Home Values
| Census Median | $110,200 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $237,166 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $835 |
| 28% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
In Jordan, 30.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.1% report depression. 22.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Jordan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.7% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.3% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 22.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 27.1% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 13.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 68.3% |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 9.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
Crime Rates: Jordan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Jordan has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 13.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 43.6°F |
| 19% below US avg |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 13.5 inches |
| 65% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,602 ft (793 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 854/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3211°N, 106.9099°W |
| County FIPS | 30033 |