At a Glance
Violent Crime
89/100K
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.0%
50.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
27.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
306 sunny days/yr
How Midway Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Midway's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Midway a Good Place to Live?
D
1.7 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Midway reports 89 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
4.0% of adults in Midway hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
50.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Midway has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population852
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density281/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$20,140
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.8%
County GDP$634M
Avg Weekly Wage$940
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership30.1%
Zillow$154,425
Housing Units334
Rent Burden27.0%
Crime
C
Violent89/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity39.9%
Diabetes13.0%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death10,508/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain59.5 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation175 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.0%
High School+50.0%
Graduate+3.4%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 91% / D 8%
Commute24 min
Broadband58.4%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Midway was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Esler Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.