At a Glance
Median Income
$50,833
$34,482 per capita
Home Value
$79,200
Zillow: $201,958
Median Rent
$975/mo
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
9.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
15.8% smoking rate
How Modale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Modale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Modale a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Modale residents earn a median household income of $50,833 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,482. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 685 business establishments, including 48 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Modale is $79,200 , 72% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $201,958. Median rent is $975/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Education
9.9% of adults in Modale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(71% below the national average).
90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Modale has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population207
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density199/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans11.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$50,833
Per Capita$34,482
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty9.3%
County GDP$1,898M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187
Housing
A+
Home Value$79,200
Rent$975
Ownership78.6%
Zillow$201,958
Housing Units140
Rent Burden23.8%
Health
Obesity34.0%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death4,802/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain28.3 in/yr
Elevation1,013 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute29 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed31 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Modale was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.412 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.