Home Value
$38,000
87% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
3.4%
90% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$731
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
51.8%
61% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
31.5%
154% higher than US avg
How Luxora Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population778
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density915/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 11%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$15,097
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty31.5%
County GDP$954M
Commute17 min
Housing
Home Value$38,000
Rent$731
OwnershipN/A
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property537/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary179/100K
Health
Obesity51.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease8.3%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain51.6 in/yr
Elevation245 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.4%
High School+75.9%
School Score4.91
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 31%
Commute17 min
Libraries2
Is Luxora a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Luxora receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Luxora faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 31.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Luxora is $38,000, 87% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $731 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Safety & Crime
Luxora is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 537 per 100,000, 73% below the national average.
Education
3.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Luxora enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Luxora has a population of 778 with a density of 915 people per square mile. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (73.1%), with 10.7% White.
Population
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| 97% below US avg |
The median household income in Luxora is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 31.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $15,097 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $937 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,201 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 31.5% |
| 154% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 377 |
| County GDP | $954M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 32 |
| Retail | 62 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,969 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.18% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.6 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Luxora is $38,000, 87% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $731 (37% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $38,000 |
| 87% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $731 |
| 37% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,969 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.18% |
In Luxora, 51.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.8% report depression. 43.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Luxora vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 51.8% |
| 61% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 17.4% |
| Heart Disease | 8.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 49.3% |
| Asthma | 12.3% |
| COPD | 10.9% |
| Stroke | 5.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 12.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 43.9% |
| Depression | 24.8% |
| Mental Distress | 23.1% |
| Physical Distress | 19.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.3% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 79.3% |
| Premature Death | 14,551/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 32 |
Luxora has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 537 per 100,000 (73% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.
Crime Rates: Luxora vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 536.7/100K |
| 73% below US avg |
| Burglary | 178.9/100K |
| Theft | 357.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Luxora has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 51.6 inches |
| 36% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 2.9 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 245 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 915/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7577°N, 89.9295°W |
| County FIPS | 47097 |