Melay, France

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,517 Population 173/sq mi density

390 ft Elevation 119 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$23,825 median income, 6.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$103,200 home value, $516/mo rent

Melay, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$23,825

68% below

Home Value

$103,200

63% below

Median Rent

$516/mo

56% below

26.8% of income on rent

Unemployment

6.4%

78% above

9.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

56°F

261 sunny days/yr

Is Melay a Good Place to Live?

3.4 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Melay residents earn a median household income of $23,825 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4% (78% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 91 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Melay is $103,200 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $516/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Melay has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,517

Density173/mi²

Foreign Born2.3%

Economy

C+

Median Income$23,825

Per Capita

Unemployment6.4%

Poverty9.0%

Housing

Home Value$103,200

Rent$516

Ownership

Housing Units607

Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F

Sunny Days261/yr

Rain29.4 in/yr

Elevation390 ft