Bachelor's+
3.8%
89% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.1%
27% lower than US avg
How Melstone Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population75
Median Age50.1 yrs
Density121/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans46.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,220
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty9.1%
County GDP$108M
Commute15 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity35.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
AQI26 (Good)
Rain15.5 in/yr
Elevation2,915 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+83.0%
School Score5.68
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 13%
Commute15 min
Broadband32.0%
Is Melstone a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Melstone receives an overall livability score of 1.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Melstone faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Education
3.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Melstone experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches, including 42.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Melstone has a population of 75 with a density of 121 people per square mile. The median age is 50.1 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (66.7%), with 29.3% Hispanic.
Population
50.1yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Melstone is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $31,220 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $823 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,655 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.1% |
| 27% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 34 |
| County GDP | $108M |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.5 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $988 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,076 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,336 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,789 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,113 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
In Melstone, 35.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.3% report depression. 23.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Melstone vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.9% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 22.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.2% |
| Depression | 24.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 67.9% |
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Melstone vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Melstone has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 47.2°F |
| 13% below US avg |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 15.5 inches |
| 59% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 42.9 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 26.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,915 ft (888 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 121/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5987°N, 107.8683°W |
| County FIPS | 30103 |