At a Glance
Median Income
$64,500
$37,101 per capita
Home Value
$194,800
Zillow: $371,307
Median Rent
$1,734/mo
41.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.2%
81.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
7.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
14.0% smoking rate
How Mansfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mansfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mansfield a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mansfield residents earn a median household income of $64,500 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,101. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,169 business establishments, including 148 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mansfield is $194,800 , 31% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $371,307. Median rent is $1,734/month, with 41.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
15.2% of adults in Mansfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
81.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mansfield has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population381
Median Age36.8 yrs
Density340/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans11.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$64,500
Per Capita$37,101
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$4,592M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,056
Housing
A+
Home Value$194,800
Rent$1,734
Ownership75.3%
Zillow$371,307
Housing Units158
Rent Burden41.9%
Health
Obesity35.7%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,380/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Rain50.5 in/yr
Elevation770 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.2%
High School+81.2%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute34 min
Broadband88.7%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Mansfield was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Baldwin County Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 148 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.