Median Income
$58,250
22% lower than US avg
Home Value
$323,800
15% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
118/100K
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.5%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,499
29% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.1%
31% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.4%
40% lower than US avg
How Meadowbrook Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,368
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density499/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 30%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$58,250
Per Capita$24,938
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$351,753M
Commute39 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$323,800
Rent$1,499
Ownership58.6%
Zillow$692,044
Housing Units1,102
Rent Burden34.1%
Crime
F
Violent118/100K
Property1,165/100K
Health
Obesity42.1%
Uninsured20.8%
Smoking17.1%
Depression23.9%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI48 (Good)
Rain11.7 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,632 ft (497 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.5%
High School+59.0%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score5.66
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 50%
Commute39 min
Broadband87.2%
EV Stations16
Libraries67
Is Meadowbrook a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Meadowbrook receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Meadowbrook has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Meadowbrook is $58,250, 22% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Meadowbrook is $323,800, 15% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,499 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Meadowbrook is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,165 per 100,000, 41% below the national average.
Education
5.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 59.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Meadowbrook enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 11.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Meadowbrook has a population of 3,368 with a density of 499 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.3% female and 53.7% male. The city is predominantly White (29.7%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 2.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 42.8% of residents, while 57.2% speak Spanish. 3.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 11.1% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Meadowbrook vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
42.8%
45% below US avg
Spanish
57.2%
327% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Meadowbrook vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Meadowbrook is $58,250, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,938 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,565. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 148,394 business establishments, including 8,853 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110.7, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 7.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Meadowbrook vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $58,250 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,938 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,565 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $116,511 |
| Gini Index | 0.468 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
| 40% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 148,394 |
| County GDP | $351,753M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 8,853 |
| Healthcare | 13,951 |
| Retail | 9,811 |
| Manufacturing | 4,357 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.12% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 38.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.6% |
| Public Transit | 2.2% |
| Work from Home | 7.5% |
The median home value in Meadowbrook is $323,800, 15% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $692,044, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,499 (29% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,647 for a one-bedroom to $2,053 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,102 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $10,097 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 34.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $323,800 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $692,044 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,499 |
| 29% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 34.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 58.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 58.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.4% |
| Housing Units | 1,102 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.12% |
In Meadowbrook, 42.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 34.9% have high blood pressure. 17.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.2% report binge drinking. 36.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 20.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,004. The dentist ratio is 1:810. 99.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Meadowbrook vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.1% |
| 31% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 14.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.9% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.1% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.4% |
| Depression | 23.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 18.8% |
| Short Sleep | 42.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 20.8% |
| 142% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,004 |
| Dentists | 1:810 |
| Mental Health | 1:250 |
| Checkup Rate | 68.6% |
| Dental Visits | 47.4% |
| Premature Death | 5,325/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 13,951 |
Meadowbrook has a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, 69% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,165 per 100,000, 41% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 238 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Meadowbrook receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Meadowbrook vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 118.3/100K |
| 69% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,165.0/100K |
| 41% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 238 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Meadowbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 330 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 11.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48. The city sits at an elevation of 1,632 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 66.0°F |
| 22% above US avg |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,632 ft (497 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 499/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7258°N, 117.2851°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Orange County County |
| Nearest Airport | San Bernardino International (SBD) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
11.7"
69% below US avg
Wettest Month (Feb)
2.76"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0440 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 18.4 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.35 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very High |
| Risk Score | 99.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 24.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
No Rating |
| Earthquake |
Very High |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Very High |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
No Rating |
| Landslide |
Relatively High |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively High |
| Tsunami |
Relatively Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
13,476 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 28, 2025.
| Jun 28, 1992 |
The 1992 Landers, California Earthquake |
M7.3 |
94 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 |
The 1999 Hector Mine, California Earthquake |
M7.1 |
135 km |
| Jan 17, 1994 |
Northridge, California, earthquake |
M6.7 |
128 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
The 1992 Big Bear, California Earthquake |
M6.3 |
68 km |
| Apr 23, 1992 |
The 1992 Joshua Tree, California Earthquake |
M6.1 |
93 km |
| Jan 17, 1994 |
1km ENE of Granada Hills, California |
M5.9 |
127 km |
| Jun 28, 1991 |
The 1991 Sierra Madre, California Earthquake |
M5.8 |
89 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 |
13km WSW of Ludlow, CA |
M5.8 |
140 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
3km NE of Yucca Valley, California |
M5.8 |
93 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
2km SSW of Joshua Tree, California |
M5.7 |
99 km |
| Jun 29, 1992 |
3km ESE of Yucca Valley, California |
M5.7 |
92 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 |
7km ENE of Running Springs, CA |
M5.6 |
62 km |
| Jan 17, 1994 |
7km NNE of Simi Valley, California |
M5.6 |
146 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
11km SSE of Big Bear Lake, California |
M5.5 |
63 km |
| Feb 28, 1990 |
The 1990 Upland, California Earthquake |
M5.5 |
60 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
0km E of Yucca Valley, CA |
M5.5 |
90 km |
| Jul 7, 2010 |
20km NNW of Borrego Springs, CA |
M5.4 |
83 km |
| Jul 5, 1992 |
21km SW of Ludlow, California |
M5.4 |
130 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 |
26km NNW of Yucca Valley, CA |
M5.4 |
99 km |
| Oct 16, 1999 |
32km SSW of Ludlow, California |
M5.4 |
124 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
113 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 26 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 22, 2008 |
EF2 |
18 km |
0 |
| Nov 9, 1982 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| Nov 7, 1966 |
EF2 |
96 km |
0 |
| Nov 7, 1966 |
EF2 |
98 km |
0 |
| Nov 7, 1966 |
EF2 |
59 km |
0 |
| Mar 22, 2023 |
EF1 |
83 km |
0 |
| Jan 19, 2010 |
EF1 |
78 km |
0 |
| Aug 4, 2008 |
EF1 |
94 km |
0 |
| Feb 19, 2005 |
EF1 |
29 km |
0 |
| Nov 10, 2000 |
EF1 |
90 km |
0 |
| Jan 29, 1998 |
EF1 |
75 km |
0 |
| Jan 9, 1998 |
EF1 |
82 km |
0 |
| Dec 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
66 km |
0 |
| Nov 11, 1997 |
EF1 |
50 km |
0 |
| May 18, 1997 |
EF1 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 11, 1997 |
EF1 |
89 km |
0 |
| Dec 22, 1996 |
EF1 |
51 km |
0 |
| Jan 14, 1993 |
EF1 |
64 km |
0 |
| Dec 7, 1992 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Dec 7, 1992 |
EF1 |
66 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 3.1 m (10 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1930 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
3.1 m |
1 |
130 km |
| 1862 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
1.2 m |
— |
114 km |
| 1994 |
WEST COAST, USA |
Earthquake |
0.1 m |
57 |
128 km |
| 1855 |
S. CALIFORNIA |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
86 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km.
Closest: Salton Buttes (166 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Salton Buttes |
Lava dome(s) |
-40 m (-131 ft) |
210 |
166 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CEDAR (268,362 ac, 2003).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2003 |
CEDAR |
268,362 |
100 km |
| 2007 |
WITCH |
167,551 |
87 km |
| 2020 |
BOBCAT |
115,728 |
90 km |
| 2003 |
OLD |
90,180 |
58 km |
| 2006 |
MILLARD |
86,585 |
75 km |
| 2002 |
PINES |
65,407 |
92 km |
| 1999 |
WILLOW |
63,525 |
71 km |
| 2003 |
PARADISE |
55,995 |
67 km |
| 2003 |
GRAND PRIX |
50,799 |
54 km |
| 2007 |
POOMACHA |
47,496 |
58 km |
| 2006 |
ESPERANZA |
40,566 |
40 km |
| 2002 |
WILLIAMS |
37,505 |
69 km |
| 2016 |
BLUE CUT |
36,856 |
70 km |
| 2008 |
YELLOW |
33,232 |
40 km |
| 2020 |
APPLE |
32,374 |
52 km |
| 2015 |
LAKE |
30,421 |
67 km |
| 2008 |
FREEWAY COMPLEX |
29,350 |
48 km |
| 2022 |
FAIRVIEW |
28,680 |
39 km |
| 2013 |
MOUNTAIN |
28,202 |
60 km |
| 2007 |
SANTIAGO |
27,605 |
35 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
54°F (12°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| February |
54°F (12°C) |
2.8 in |
Wettest |
| March |
56°F (13°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| May |
65°F (19°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| June |
72°F (22°C) |
0.1 in |
Driest |
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
0.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
0.2 in |
|
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
0.5 in |
|
| October |
68°F (20°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| November |
58°F (15°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| December |
52°F (11°C) |
1.9 in |
Coldest |
Meadowbrook has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 52°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (0.1").
Average costs for common services in Meadowbrook. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$277 ($166–$443) |
| Specialist Visit |
$387 ($221–$609) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$221 ($111–$387) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,435 ($886–$5,535) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$144 ($83–$221) |
| Dental Filling |
$277 ($166–$443) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$50 ($28–$83) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$83 ($55–$133) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$664 ($443–$1,107) |
| Battery Replacement |
$221 ($111–$387) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$111 ($66–$166) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$100 ($55–$155) |
| HVAC Repair |
$443 ($166–$886) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,749 ($4,428–$13,284) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,107 ($443–$2,214) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,963 ($6,089–$16,605) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,661 ($554–$3,875) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,605 ($5,535–$33,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,535 ($2,214–$11,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,661 ($886–$3,321) |
| Will Preparation |
$554 ($221–$1,107) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,768 ($1,107–$5,535) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Women's Haircut |
$61 ($33–$111) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$166 ($83–$277) |
| Manicure |
$28 ($17–$50) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($28–$72) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$89 ($55–$144) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.54 ($3.32–$6.09) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.87 ($2.77–$5.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.21 ($2.77–$6.09) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.98 ($3.32–$7.20) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$6.09 ($4.43–$8.30) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.11 ($0.66–$1.99) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$155 ($89–$277) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$166) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$133) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$77 ($44–$111) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$72 ($33–$111) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$94 ($55–$166) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$221 ($83–$554) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,214 ($1,328–$3,875) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$77 ($33–$144) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$17 ($8.86–$28) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$111 ($33–$277) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($17–$83) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,328 ($664–$2,768) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,107 ($554–$2,214) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$443 ($221–$775) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$55 ($28–$111) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,107 ($443–$2,768) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,838 ($5,535–$33,210) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$111 ($55–$221) |
| Dog Grooming |
$66 ($33–$111) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22–$83) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$332 ($166–$554) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$221 ($111–$443) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,705 |
| Toddler | $1,220 |
| Preschool | $1,099 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,299 |
| Toddler | $1,210 |
| Preschool | $1,210 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Meadowbrook
What is the population of Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook has a population of 3,368 residents and is located in California. The population density is 499 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.3% female and 53.7% male.
Is Meadowbrook expensive to live in?
Meadowbrook is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110.7 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $58,250, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $323,800 (15% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,499 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Meadowbrook safe?
Meadowbrook is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,165 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Meadowbrook receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 48.
How is the job market in Meadowbrook?
Meadowbrook has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,565. There are 148,394 business establishments in the area, including 8,853 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 7.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Meadowbrook?
The median home value in Meadowbrook is $323,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $692,044. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,499. Fair market rent is $1,647 for a 1-bedroom and $2,053 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.6%. The average annual property tax is $10,097.
How are the schools in Meadowbrook?
Schools in Meadowbrook score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 5.5% of adults in Meadowbrook hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 59.0% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Meadowbrook?
The obesity rate in Meadowbrook is 42.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.1% of adults are smokers. 36.4% are physically inactive. 23.9% of residents report depression. 20.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 99.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,004.
What is transportation like in Meadowbrook?
The average commute in Meadowbrook is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work, 2.2% use public transit, and 7.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Meadowbrook?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Meadowbrook is 29.7% White, 2.7% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 42.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 57.2% speak Spanish. 3.5% of the population are military veterans. 11.1% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.