At a Glance
Median Income
$116,364
$42,790 per capita
Home Value
$285,500
Zillow: $345,742
Bachelor's Degree+
42.3%
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
9.7% 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?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mapleton residents earn a median household income of $116,364 , which is 55% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,790. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,494 business establishments, including 480 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mapleton is $285,500 , 1% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $345,742. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Education
42.3% of adults in Mapleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% above the national average).
95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mapleton has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C).
Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population1,243
Median Age32.2 yrs
Density318/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$116,364
Per Capita$42,790
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$19,105M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,285
Housing
A+
Home Value$285,500
Rent
Ownership95.7%
Zillow$345,742
Housing Units415
Rent Burden25.1%
Health
Obesity32.5%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking9.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Rain24.0 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation908 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.3%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute25 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Mapleton was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Hector International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 480 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.