Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.2%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
33.3%
169% higher than US avg
How Lima Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population43
Median Age51.8 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 33%
Veterans49.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$22,060
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$978M
Commute11 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity44.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation891 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+78.8%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute11 min
Broadband24.0%
Libraries3
Is Lima a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lima receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Lima stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 33.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Lima enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Lima has a population of 43 with a density of 91 people per square mile. The median age is 51.8 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (39.5%), with 32.6% White, 23.3% Hispanic.
Population
51.8yrs
Median Age
33% 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 Lima is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $22,060 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $903 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,010 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 33.3% |
| 169% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 504 |
| County GDP | $978M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 61 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,400 |
| 31% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 11.4 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
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) | $2,400 |
| 31% below US avg |
In Lima, 44.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.6% report depression. 34.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Lima vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.2% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.8% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 10.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.8% |
| Depression | 20.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.6% |
| Premature Death | 16,302/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 46 |
Crime Rates: Lima vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
Safety Score
Lima has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 83°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)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.2 inches |
| 14% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 4.4 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 891 ft (272 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 91/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1737°N, 96.5981°W |
| County FIPS | 40133 |