Median Income
$97,075
29% higher than US avg
Home Value
$224,700
20% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
89/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$881
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.8%
53% lower than US avg
How Margaret Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population5,538
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density564/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 80%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$97,075
Per Capita$30,671
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty5.8%
County GDP$3,156M
Commute35 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$224,700
Rent$881
Ownership87.1%
Zillow$251,540
Housing Units1,804
Rent Burden35.7%
Crime
F
Violent89/100K
Property376/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault89/100K
Burglary89/100K
Health
Obesity38.9%
Uninsured8.8%
Smoking14.0%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.4 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation765 ft (233 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+6.4%
School Score4.99
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 18%
Commute35 min
Broadband95.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Margaret a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Margaret receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Margaret offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Margaret is $97,075, 29% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Margaret is $224,700, 20% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $881 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Margaret is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 376 per 100,000, 81% below the national average.
Education
21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Margaret enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Margaret has a population of 5,538 with a density of 564 people per square mile, spread across 9.8 square miles. The median age is 31.9 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.6% female and 46.4% male. The city is predominantly White (80.2%), with 17.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 94.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
31.9yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish
0.8%
94% below US avg
The median household income in Margaret is $97,075, which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,671 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $989, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,943 business establishments, including 131 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 7.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $97,075 |
| 29% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,671 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,231 |
| Gini Index | 0.408 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% |
| 53% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,943 |
| County GDP | $3,156M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 131 |
| Healthcare | 126 |
| Retail | 252 |
| Manufacturing | 74 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,666 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.74% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 34.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.6% |
The median home value in Margaret is $224,700, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $251,540, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.5% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $881 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,804 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2007. The average annual property tax is $1,666 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 35.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $224,700 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $251,540 |
| Median List Price | $241,980 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $241,980 |
| $/Sq Ft | $154 |
| Homes Sold | 15 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.5% |
| Price Drops | 24.4% |
| Inventory | 45 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $881 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,761 |
| Rent Burden | 35.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,804 |
| Median Year Built | 2007 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,666 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.74% |
In Margaret, 38.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 37.2% have high blood pressure. 14.0% are current smokers. 16.7% report binge drinking. 25.1% are physically inactive. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 8.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,456. The dentist ratio is 1:3,479. 49.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Margaret vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.9% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.2% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.0% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.1% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:5,456 |
| Dentists | 1:3,479 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,413 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.6% |
| Dental Visits | 60.5% |
| Premature Death | 11,878/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 126 |
Margaret has a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 88.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 376 per 100,000, 81% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 266, burglary at 89, vehicle theft at 22 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Margaret receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Margaret vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 88.5/100K |
| 77% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 88.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 376.2/100K |
| 81% below US avg |
| Burglary | 88.5/100K |
| Theft | 265.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 22.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Margaret enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 765 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 765 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 564/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6729°N, 86.4639°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. Clair County County |
| Nearest Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM)
18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
57.4"
51% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.57"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 42.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
70 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.
| Apr 29, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M4.6 |
119 km |
| Dec 8, 2001 |
5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama |
M3.9 |
117 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 |
8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama |
M3.6 |
70 km |
| May 28, 1995 |
14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama |
M3.4 |
137 km |
| Apr 21, 2009 |
12 km S of Centreville, Alabama |
M3.4 |
110 km |
| May 9, 2004 |
8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama |
M3.3 |
67 km |
| Jul 15, 1995 |
21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama |
M3.3 |
113 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
12 km E of Vernon, Alabama |
M3.2 |
140 km |
| Sep 2, 1990 |
12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.2 |
136 km |
| May 6, 2010 |
11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama |
M3.2 |
74 km |
| Jun 23, 1990 |
8 km N of Belk, Alabama |
M3.1 |
137 km |
| Jun 28, 2008 |
7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama |
M3.1 |
97 km |
| May 2, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M3.1 |
121 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 |
7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama |
M3.1 |
114 km |
| Sep 11, 1992 |
5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama |
M3.0 |
111 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
91 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
100 km |
| May 4, 2007 |
4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama |
M3.0 |
78 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.0 |
125 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
13 km S of Winfield, Alabama |
M3.0 |
126 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 3 |
297 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 1 |
278 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 1 |
175 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
683 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 238 fatalities, 2,460 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
92 km |
25 |
| Apr 8, 1998 |
EF5 |
87 km |
32 |
| Apr 4, 1977 |
EF5 |
46 km |
22 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
10 km |
22 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
67 km |
6 |
| Nov 24, 2001 |
EF4 |
28 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF4 |
30 km |
22 |
| Mar 6, 1967 |
EF4 |
65 km |
2 |
| Jan 24, 1964 |
EF4 |
39 km |
10 |
| Mar 11, 1963 |
EF4 |
48 km |
2 |
| Mar 5, 1963 |
EF4 |
58 km |
0 |
| Nov 18, 1957 |
EF4 |
35 km |
3 |
| Nov 17, 1957 |
EF4 |
71 km |
4 |
| Apr 15, 1956 |
EF4 |
51 km |
25 |
| Apr 24, 1955 |
EF4 |
93 km |
5 |
| May 1, 1953 |
EF4 |
71 km |
7 |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF3 |
33 km |
6 |
| Jan 25, 2021 |
EF3 |
35 km |
1 |
| Mar 19, 2018 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,740 |
82 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
6,320 |
85 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
5,844 |
89 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
5,157 |
60 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,199 |
57 km |
| 2014 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,857 |
83 km |
| 2022 |
SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO |
3,750 |
87 km |
| 2020 |
SC WEST END C AND D |
3,538 |
81 km |
| 2010 |
UPPER SHOAL |
3,512 |
87 km |
| 2010 |
WIREGRASS |
3,467 |
62 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
3,410 |
83 km |
| 1998 |
CHEAHA WILDERNESS |
3,299 |
64 km |
| 2018 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,188 |
82 km |
| 2021 |
TL TYLER WEST |
3,148 |
53 km |
| 2007 |
PENTECOST |
3,095 |
83 km |
| 2010 |
BANKHEAD I |
3,027 |
79 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
2,893 |
86 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,871 |
60 km |
| 2024 |
AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX |
2,836 |
67 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,777 |
79 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
5.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| March |
53°F (11°C) |
6.6 in |
Wettest |
| April |
60°F (15°C) |
5.3 in |
|
| May |
67°F (20°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
5.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (25°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.2 in |
Driest |
| November |
51°F (11°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| December |
44°F (7°C) |
5.0 in |
|
Margaret has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Margaret. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit |
$311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling |
$222 ($133–$355) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement |
$178 ($89–$311) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair |
$355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair |
$888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation |
$444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$133) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($13–$67) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$178 ($89–$355) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $632 |
| Toddler | $651 |
| Preschool | $597 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $630 |
| Toddler | $614 |
| Preschool | $560 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Margaret
What is the population of Margaret?
Margaret has a population of 5,538 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 564 people per square mile, spread across 9.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.6% female and 46.4% male.
Is Margaret expensive to live in?
Margaret is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $97,075, 29% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $224,700 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $881 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Margaret safe?
Margaret is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 89 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 376 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Margaret receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Margaret?
Margaret enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Margaret?
The job market in Margaret is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $989. There are 1,943 business establishments in the area, including 131 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 35 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Margaret?
The median home value in Margaret is $224,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $251,540. For renters, the median monthly rent is $881. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.1%. The average annual property tax is $1,666.
How are the schools in Margaret?
Schools in Margaret score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.3% of adults in Margaret hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Margaret?
The obesity rate in Margaret is 38.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.0% of adults are smokers. 25.1% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 8.8% lack health insurance. 49.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,456.
What is transportation like in Margaret?
The average commute in Margaret is 35 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Margaret?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Margaret is 80.2% White, 17.3% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 14.0% of residents have a disability. 94.1% have health insurance coverage.
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