At a Glance
Median Income
$54,773
$21,509 per capita
Home Value
$108,100
Zillow: $248,939
Median Rent
$646/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
78.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
26.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.2%
18.3% smoking rate
How Mifflin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mifflin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mifflin a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mifflin residents earn a median household income of $54,773 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,509. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,236 business establishments, including 97 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mifflin is $108,100 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $248,939. Median rent is $646/month, with 51.0% 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
4.9% of adults in Mifflin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(85% below the national average).
78.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mifflin has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population258
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density1,433/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$54,773
Per Capita$21,509
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty26.4%
County GDP$2,446M
Avg Weekly Wage$940
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,100
Rent$646
Ownership60.2%
Zillow$248,939
Housing Units78
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity38.2%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,329/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain42.5 in/yr
Elevation1,067 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+78.2%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 25%
Commute24 min
Broadband70.5%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Mifflin was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mansfield Lahm Regional (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.398 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.