Home Value
$320,800
14% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.1%
79% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.2%
35% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.3%
15% higher than US avg
How Mehama Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population403
Median Age39.9 yrs
Density876/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,203
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$23,937M
Commute26 min
Housing
Home Value$320,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity43.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression32.2%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain68.9 in/yr
Elevation619 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.14
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Libraries6
Is Mehama a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mehama receives an overall livability score of 1.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Mehama faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mehama is $320,800, 14% above the national median.
Education
7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Mehama experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 68.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Mehama has a population of 403 with a density of 876 people per square mile. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.6%), with 16.4% Hispanic.
Population
39.9yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.4% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| 88% below US avg |
The median household income in Mehama is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $44,203 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,207 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,475 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 12,695 |
| County GDP | $23,937M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 832 |
| Healthcare | 1,215 |
| Retail | 1,124 |
| Manufacturing | 360 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,970 |
| 42% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.55% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Work from Home | 20.7% |
The median home value in Mehama is $320,800, 14% above the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $320,800 |
| 14% above US avg |
| Median List Price | $317,700 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $317,700 |
| $/Sq Ft | $323 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.5% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,970 |
| 42% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.55% |
In Mehama, 43.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 32.2% report depression. 20.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Mehama vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.2% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 14.2% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.2% |
| Depression | 32.2% |
| Mental Distress | 21.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 71.8% |
| Premature Death | 7,452/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,215 |
Crime Rates: Mehama vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 43 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Mehama has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 68.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 68.9 inches |
| 81% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 619 ft (189 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 876/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7912°N, 122.6284°W |
| County FIPS | 41047 |