Median Income
$57,582
23% lower than US avg
Home Value
$144,200
49% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.6%
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
27.9%
125% higher than US avg
How Keefton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population813
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 58%
Economy
B
Median Income$57,582
Per Capita$20,951
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.9%
County GDP$3,724M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$144,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity38.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation539 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+91.1%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute29 min
Libraries4
Is Keefton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Keefton receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Keefton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Keefton is $57,582, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 27.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Keefton is $144,200, 49% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
19.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Keefton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Keefton has a population of 813 with a density of 41 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (58.1%), with 41.9% Hispanic.
Population
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.0% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
| 93% below US avg |
The median household income in Keefton is $57,582, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 27.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,582 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $20,951 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,037 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,637 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 27.9% |
| 125% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,570 |
| County GDP | $3,724M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 142 |
| Healthcare | 206 |
| Retail | 249 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,537 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.76% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.7 min |
| Work from Home | 5.9% |
The median home value in Keefton is $144,200, 49% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $144,200 |
| 49% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,537 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.76% |
In Keefton, 38.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.2% report depression. 31.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Keefton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.6% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.4% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| COPD | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.2% |
| Depression | 27.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.3% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Premature Death | 14,215/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 206 |
Crime Rates: Keefton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
Safety Score
Keefton has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.2 inches |
| 14% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 539 ft (164 m) |
| Area | 19.7 sq mi (51.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5785°N, 95.3063°W |
| County FIPS | 40101 |