Median Income
$55,399
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.7%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$575
51% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.5%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Joyce Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population247
Median Age31.6 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,399
Per Capita$24,045
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$702M
Housing
A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$575
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity43.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression31.5%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain57.7 in/yr
Elevation131 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+76.5%
School Score4.48
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
CommuteN/A
Broadband81.0%
Libraries5
Is Joyce a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Joyce receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Joyce offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Joyce is $55,399, 26% 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
Renters pay a median of $575 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Joyce enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Joyce has a population of 247 with a density of 84 people per square mile. The median age is 31.6 years, 19% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
31.6yrs
Median Age
19% below 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 Joyce is $55,399, which is 26% 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
| Median HH Income | $55,399 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,045 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,075 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 345 |
| County GDP | $702M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 17 |
| Healthcare | 35 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,689 |
| 52% below US avg |
Monthly rent averages $575 (51% below US avg).
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $575 |
| 51% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,689 |
| 52% below US avg |
In Joyce, 43.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.5% report depression. 32.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Joyce vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.5% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.8% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.0% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.6% |
| Depression | 31.5% |
| Mental Distress | 22.6% |
| Physical Distress | 16.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 69.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.5% |
| Premature Death | 15,958/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 35 |
Crime Rates: Joyce vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
Joyce has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 57.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 57.7 inches |
| 52% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.3 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 131 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.9347°N, 92.5851°W |
| County FIPS | 22127 |