At a Glance
Violent Crime
35/100K
2,231/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
253 sunny days/yr
How Mineral Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mineral's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mineral a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Mineral reports 35 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,231/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Mineral hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mineral has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population46
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density69/mi²
Male / Female4% / 96%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans32.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$5,122M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$583,045
Housing Units139
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
F
Violent35/100K
Property2,231/100K
Health
Obesity38.9%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,177/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days253/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation1,473 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 32%
Broadband27.0%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Mineral was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Olympia Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 219 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.