Median Income
$73,816
2% lower than US avg
Home Value
$132,700
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.1%
17% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$792
32% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.5%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.3%
65% lower than US avg
How Meno Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population195
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density1,026/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$73,816
Per Capita$34,774
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$633M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$132,700
Rent$792
Ownership89.4%
Zillow$188,835
Housing Units107
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property470/100K
Health
Obesity42.5%
Uninsured13.9%
Smoking16.6%
Depression25.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation1,346 ft (410 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.1%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score5.53
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 9%
Commute33 min
Broadband94.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Is Meno a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Meno receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Meno offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Meno is $73,816, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Meno is $132,700, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $792 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Meno is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 470 per 100,000, 76% below the national average.
Education
28.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Meno enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Meno has a population of 195 with a density of 1,026 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 41.4 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.2% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (92.3%), with 1.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.7% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
41.4yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.7%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.3%
68% below US avg
The median household income in Meno is $73,816, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,774 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $969, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 250 business establishments, including 11 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,816 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $34,774 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $969 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,985 |
| Gini Index | 0.410 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| 65% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 250 |
| County GDP | $633M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 11 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,685 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.27% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Meno is $132,700, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,835, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $792 (32% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 107 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $1,685 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $132,700 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $188,835 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $792 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.6% |
| Housing Units | 107 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,685 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.27% |
In Meno, 42.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 16.6% are current smokers. 15.0% report binge drinking. 33.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 13.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,917. The dentist ratio is 1:7,502. 38.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Meno vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.5% |
| 32% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.4% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.6% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.2% |
| Depression | 25.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
| Short Sleep | 35.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.0% |
| Uninsured | 13.9% |
| 62% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,917 |
| Dentists | 1:7,502 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,516 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Dental Visits | 54.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,913/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 38.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 16 |
Meno has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 470 per 100,000, 76% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Meno receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Meno vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 470.2/100K |
| 76% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Meno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 1,346 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 318 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,346 ft (410 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,026/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.3882°N, 98.1779°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Major County County |
| Nearest Airport | Enid Woodring Regional (WDG)
22 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Wettest Month (May)
4.21"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 34.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 34.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
6,939 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 29, 2025.
| Sep 3, 2016 |
14 km NW of Pawnee, Oklahoma |
M5.8 |
112 km |
| Feb 13, 2016 |
18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M5.1 |
49 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.7 |
50 km |
| Apr 7, 2018 |
5 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
60 km |
| Apr 9, 2018 |
8 km NNE of Marshall, Oklahoma |
M4.6 |
57 km |
| Jan 31, 2022 |
7 km NW of Medford, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
62 km |
| Jul 27, 2015 |
4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
70 km |
| Dec 7, 2013 |
8 km SW of Arcadia, Oklahoma |
M4.5 |
112 km |
| Apr 16, 2013 |
Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
125 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
52 km |
| Jun 9, 2018 |
8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
43 km |
| Aug 19, 2014 |
12 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
94 km |
| Jul 9, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
53 km |
| May 17, 2019 |
8 km E of Pond Creek, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
53 km |
| Jan 7, 2016 |
17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
51 km |
| Jul 20, 2015 |
7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma |
M4.4 |
51 km |
| Sep 8, 2017 |
9 km ESE of Jefferson, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
56 km |
| Jun 16, 2014 |
7 km NNE of Lake Aluma, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
113 km |
| Jun 17, 2015 |
6 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
60 km |
| Jul 29, 2014 |
9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma |
M4.3 |
43 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
711 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 29 fatalities, 498 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 25, 1955 |
EF5 |
88 km |
20 |
| May 12, 2004 |
EF4 |
97 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
55 km |
1 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
72 km |
2 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF4 |
56 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1979 |
EF4 |
17 km |
1 |
| Apr 30, 1978 |
EF4 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 17, 1976 |
EF4 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jun 10, 1967 |
EF4 |
63 km |
0 |
| Mar 16, 1965 |
EF4 |
25 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2012 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2012 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF3 |
56 km |
1 |
| May 10, 2010 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Apr 17, 2002 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1999 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1998 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: ANDERSON CREEK FIRE (374,523 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
ANDERSON CREEK FIRE |
374,523 |
99 km |
| 2018 |
RHEA |
277,949 |
86 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
88,943 |
97 km |
| 2009 |
PUTNAM |
42,995 |
84 km |
| 2009 |
CHESTER |
34,432 |
59 km |
| 2015 |
BOILING SPRINGS FIRE |
20,264 |
98 km |
| 2022 |
217 |
18,293 |
85 km |
| 2022 |
720 FIRE |
8,761 |
47 km |
| 2009 |
MULHALL-PAYNE COUNTY |
8,186 |
83 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
5,975 |
88 km |
| 2020 |
EWB |
5,706 |
97 km |
| 2009 |
CLEO |
5,063 |
34 km |
| 2008 |
BYRON |
5,033 |
55 km |
| 2007 |
SALT FORK DELTA |
4,784 |
47 km |
| 2018 |
OKSLR-FY18-RX-WILDERNESS |
4,432 |
45 km |
| 2020 |
YOLO RANCH FIRE |
4,173 |
18 km |
| 2011 |
TURKEY SPRINGS FIRE |
4,138 |
89 km |
| 2005 |
SALT FORK DELTA |
3,980 |
45 km |
| 2022 |
OKSLR-FY22-RX-WILDERNESS/FG |
3,534 |
44 km |
| 2014 |
GUTHRIE |
3,014 |
95 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
36°F (2°C) |
0.8 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
39°F (4°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| March |
48°F (9°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| April |
58°F (14°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
4.2 in |
Wettest |
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
2.6 in |
Warmest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| November |
47°F (8°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| December |
37°F (3°C) |
1.1 in |
|
Meno has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 36°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.8").
Average costs for common services in Meno. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$220 ($132–$351) |
| Specialist Visit |
$307 ($176–$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,932 ($702–$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$114 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$220 ($132–$351) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$527 ($351–$878) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$307) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$351 ($132–$702) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,146 ($3,512–$10,536) |
| Roof Repair |
$878 ($351–$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,902 ($4,829–$13,170) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,317 ($439–$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,170 ($4,390–$26,340) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,390 ($1,756–$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,317 ($702–$2,634) |
| Will Preparation |
$439 ($176–$878) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,195 ($878–$4,390) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$220) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$114) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.60 ($2.63–$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.07 ($2.20–$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.34 ($2.20–$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.95 ($2.63–$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.83 ($3.51–$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.58) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($70–$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,756 ($1,054–$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.02–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,054 ($527–$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$878 ($439–$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$351 ($176–$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$878 ($351–$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,975 ($4,390–$26,340) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$351) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $856 |
| Toddler | $740 |
| Preschool | $740 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $621 |
| Toddler | $572 |
| Preschool | $572 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Meno
What is the population of Meno?
Meno has a population of 195 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 1,026 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.2% female and 51.8% male.
Is Meno expensive to live in?
Meno is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $73,816, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,700 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $792 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Meno safe?
Meno is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 470 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Meno receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Meno?
Meno enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Meno?
The job market in Meno is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $969. There are 250 business establishments in the area, including 11 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Meno?
The median home value in Meno is $132,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $188,835. For renters, the median monthly rent is $792. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 89.4%. The average annual property tax is $1,685.
How are the schools in Meno?
Schools in Meno score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.1% of adults in Meno hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.4% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Meno?
The obesity rate in Meno is 42.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.6% of adults are smokers. 33.2% are physically inactive. 25.3% of residents report depression. 13.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 38.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,917.
What is transportation like in Meno?
The average commute in Meno is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Meno?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Meno is 92.3% White, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 95.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.3% speak Spanish. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 11.9% of residents have a disability. 85.0% have health insurance coverage.
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