At a Glance
Median Income
$55,625
$30,392 per capita
Median Rent
$588/mo
17.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
602/100K
1,083/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.2%
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
1.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
18.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
266 sunny days/yr
How Mendon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mendon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mendon a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mendon residents earn a median household income of $55,625 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $30,392. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Safety & Crime
Mendon reports 602 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 58% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,083/100K.
Education
27.2% of adults in Mendon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(19% below the national average).
92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mendon has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population204
Median Age31.3 yrs
Density1,133/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,625
Per Capita$30,392
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.6%
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$588
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$123,326
Housing Units108
Rent Burden17.5%
Crime
F
Violent602/100K
Property1,083/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking18.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days266/yr
Rain38.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation709 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute28 min
Broadband77.0%
EV Stations2
Did You Know?
The median home in Mendon was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Kirksville Regional (47 miles).
17.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.