At a Glance
Median Income
$66,875
$26,946 per capita
Home Value
$123,200
Zillow: $183,692
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
21.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.7%
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
8.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.6%
18.5% smoking rate
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?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Midway residents earn a median household income of $66,875 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,946. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,050 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Midway is $123,200 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,692. Median rent is $1,100/month, with 21.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
5.7% of adults in Midway hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(83% below the national average).
87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Midway has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population223
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density858/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$66,875
Per Capita$26,946
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.2%
County GDP$2,974M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,042
Housing
A+
Home Value$123,200
Rent$1,100
Ownership67.9%
Zillow$183,692
Housing Units94
Rent Burden21.7%
Health
Obesity38.6%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death7,956/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain42.3 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation1,071 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute28 min
Broadband85.2%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Midway was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.386 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.