At a Glance
Median Income
$76,250
$43,826 per capita
Home Value
$76,000
Zillow: $213,456
Bachelor's Degree+
11.0%
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.2%
15.6% smoking rate
How Lesterville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lesterville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lesterville a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lesterville residents earn a median household income of $76,250 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,826. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 864 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lesterville is $76,000 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,456. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Education
11.0% of adults in Lesterville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(67% below the national average).
93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lesterville has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population92
Median Age60.8 yrs
Density460/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$76,250
Per Capita$43,826
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,759M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,068
Housing
A+
Home Value$76,000
Rent
Ownership86.3%
Zillow$213,456
Housing Units70
Rent Burden24.5%
Health
Obesity38.2%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,346/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain28.7 in/yr
Elevation1,387 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.0%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute32 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed132 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Lesterville was founded in 1883.
The median home in Lesterville was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Mitchell Municipal (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 132 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.