Median Income
$40,089
47% lower than US avg
Home Value
$108,000
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.5%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$633
46% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.8%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% lower than US avg
How Meadow Bridge Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population504
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density1,326/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
B+
Median Income$40,089
Per Capita$17,439
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$271M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,000
Rent$633
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$139,233
Health
Obesity41.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression35.0%
Heart Disease7.9%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain40.7 in/yr
Elevation2,444 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.5%
High School+93.4%
School Score4.81
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute24 min
Libraries2
Is Meadow Bridge a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Meadow Bridge receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Meadow Bridge offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Meadow Bridge is $40,089, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Meadow Bridge is $108,000, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $633 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
5.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Meadow Bridge experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Meadow Bridge has a population of 504 with a density of 1,326 people per square mile. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.4%).
Population
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Meadow Bridge vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.4% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| 88% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Meadow Bridge vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Meadow Bridge is $40,089, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income: Meadow Bridge vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $40,089 |
| 47% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $17,439 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $817 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,857 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 269 |
| County GDP | $271M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 24 |
| Retail | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,167 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.08% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.3 min |
| Work from Home | 1.5% |
The median home value in Meadow Bridge is $108,000, 62% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $633 (46% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,233.
Home Values
| Census Median | $108,000 |
| 62% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $139,233 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $633 |
| 46% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $714 |
| 1 Bedroom | $766 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $945 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,231 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,380 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,167 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.08% |
In Meadow Bridge, 41.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 35.0% report depression. 36.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Meadow Bridge vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.8% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.8% |
| Heart Disease | 7.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.7% |
| Asthma | 13.1% |
| COPD | 11.4% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.7% |
| Depression | 35.0% |
| Mental Distress | 26.1% |
| Physical Distress | 18.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.7% |
| Premature Death | 18,193/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 24 |
Crime Rates: Meadow Bridge vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Meadow Bridge has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 40.7 inches |
| 7% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 12.2 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,444 ft (745 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,326/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.8616°N, 80.8571°W |
| County FIPS | 54089 |