At a Glance
Violent Crime
273/100K
2,736/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
73.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Mongo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mongo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mongo a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Mongo reports 273 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,736/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Mongo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
73.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mongo has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population308
Median Age21.9 yrs
Density790/mi²
Male / Female28% / 72%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$19,801
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,473M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership46.9%
Zillow$214,157
Housing Units86
Rent Burden22.1%
Crime
F
Violent273/100K
Property2,736/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,290/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain38.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation925 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+73.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband81.0%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Mongo was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.