Median Income
$57,813
23% lower than US avg
Home Value
$115,800
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.4%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$895
23% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.9%
64% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.9%
4% lower than US avg
How Mart Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,025
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density1,467/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 53%
Economy
B
Median Income$57,813
Per Capita$24,380
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$2,179M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$115,800
Rent$895
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$151,954
Health
Obesity37.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
AQI42 (Good)
Rain40.5 in/yr
Elevation531 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+86.6%
School Score5.10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute31 min
Libraries2
Is Mart a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mart receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Mart offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mart is $57,813, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mart is $115,800, 59% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $895 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Mart enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Mart has a population of 2,025 with a density of 1,467 people per square mile. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (52.9%), with 3.4% Hispanic, 31.4% Black.
Population
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.5% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Spanish | 5.5% |
| 59% below US avg |
The median household income in Mart is $57,813, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,813 |
| 23% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,380 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,274 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $57,540 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.9% |
| 64% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 405 |
| County GDP | $2,179M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 57 |
| Retail | 75 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,243 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.53% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.2 min |
| Work from Home | 7.3% |
The median home value in Mart is $115,800, 59% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $895 (23% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $151,954.
Home Values
| Census Median | $115,800 |
| 59% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $151,954 |
| Median List Price | $259,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $259,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $237 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 29.4% |
| Inventory | 17 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $895 |
| 23% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,243 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.53% |
In Mart, 37.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.9% report depression. 29.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Mart vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.7% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.8% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.3% |
| Depression | 24.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.1% |
| Premature Death | 11,929/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 57 |
Crime Rates: Mart vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Mart has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.9°F |
| 22% above US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 40.5 inches |
| 7% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,467/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.5415°N, 96.8306°W |
| County FIPS | 48293 |