At a Glance
Median Income
$65,729
$32,163 per capita
Home Value
$108,700
Zillow: $282,168
Median Rent
$570/mo
14.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.6%
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
8.1%
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.7%
15.6% smoking rate
How Mapleton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mapleton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mapleton 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
Mapleton residents earn a median household income of $65,729 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,163. The unemployment rate stands at 8.1% (125% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,560 business establishments, including 304 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mapleton is $108,700 , 61% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,168. Median rent is $570/month, with 14.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1966.
Education
25.6% of adults in Mapleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% below the national average).
96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mapleton has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population294
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density330/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$65,729
Per Capita$32,163
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$7,835M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,079
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,700
Rent$570
Ownership77.9%
Zillow$282,168
Housing Units133
Rent Burden14.8%
Health
Obesity33.7%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death7,936/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain37.6 in/yr
Elevation608 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.6%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute28 min
Broadband78.7%
Internet Speed110 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Mapleton was built in 1966.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 110 Mbps.
There are 304 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.