Median Income
$70,179
7% lower than US avg
Home Value
$178,600
37% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.8%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,108
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.6%
56% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
24.6%
98% higher than US avg
How Little Creek Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population231
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density2,310/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Economy
C+
Median Income$70,179
Per Capita$30,165
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty24.6%
County GDP$11,652M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$178,600
Rent$1,108
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity43.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Elevation11 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+84.9%
School Score5.64
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute28 min
Broadband93.0%
Libraries5
Is Little Creek a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Little Creek receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Little Creek offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Little Creek is $70,179, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 24.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Little Creek is $178,600, 37% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,108 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Little Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Little Creek has a population of 231 with a density of 2,310 people per square mile. The median age is 41.5 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.9%).
Population
41.5yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Little Creek vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.1% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.9% |
| 71% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Little Creek vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Little Creek is $70,179, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income: Little Creek vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,179 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,165 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,105 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,091 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 24.6% |
| 98% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,852 |
| County GDP | $11,652M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 369 |
| Healthcare | 567 |
| Retail | 651 |
| Manufacturing | 92 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,678 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.50% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.6 min |
| Work from Home | 9.2% |
The median home value in Little Creek is $178,600, 37% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,108 (5% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $178,600 |
| 37% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,108 |
| 5% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,205 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,250 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,560 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,990 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,293 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,678 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.50% |
In Little Creek, 43.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.2% report depression. 32.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Little Creek vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.0% |
| Asthma | 12.3% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.0% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Premature Death | 10,078/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 567 |
Crime Rates: Little Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
Safety Score
Little Creek has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 54.2°F |
| 0% below US avg |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.4 inches |
| 14% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 11 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,310/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.1659°N, 75.4481°W |
| County FIPS | 10001 |