Median Income
$99,375
32% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
49.0%
45% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% lower than US avg
How Mineola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population115
Median Age14.4 yrs
Density295/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans49.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$99,375
Per Capita$18,923
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$645M
Commute27 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity36.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression19.5%
Heart Disease4.4%
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Elevation1,051 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.0%
High School+85.7%
School Score5.73
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute27 min
Broadband29.0%
Libraries4
Is Mineola a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mineola receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Mineola stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mineola is $99,375, which is significantly higher than the national average — 32% above $75,149. This places Mineola among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 49.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 85.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Mineola experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches, including 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Mineola has a population of 115 with a density of 295 people per square mile. The median age is 14.4 years, 63% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
14.4yrs
Median Age
63% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Mineola is $99,375, which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $99,375 |
| 32% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $18,923 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,059 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,250 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| 51% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 458 |
| County GDP | $645M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,433 |
| 55% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,433 |
| 55% above US avg |
In Mineola, 36.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% report depression. 17.5% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Mineola vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.3% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.4% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 25.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.5% |
| Depression | 19.5% |
| Mental Distress | 15.2% |
| Physical Distress | 9.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Premature Death | 9,695/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 63.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 27 |
Crime Rates: Mineola vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Mineola has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 34.8 inches |
| 8% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 23.7 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,051 ft (320 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 295/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1414°N, 95.6948°W |
| County FIPS | 19129 |