Median Income
$51,094
32% lower than US avg
Home Value
$169,000
40% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.8%
56% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$936
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.5%
1% higher than US avg
How Mullan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population758
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density913/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$51,094
Per Capita$35,750
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty12.5%
County GDP$955M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$169,000
Rent$936
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$195,628
Rent Burden22.0%
Health
Obesity35.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI33 (Good)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Elevation3,306 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.8%
High School+95.9%
School Score5.43
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute33 min
Broadband80.7%
Libraries6
Is Mullan a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mullan receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Mullan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mullan is $51,094, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. 12.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mullan is $169,000, 40% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $936 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
14.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Mullan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Mullan has a population of 758 with a density of 913 people per square mile. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.8%), with 2.1% Black.
Population
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.6% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.4% |
| 90% below US avg |
The median household income in Mullan is $51,094, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,094 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,750 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,034 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,961 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 502 |
| County GDP | $955M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,161 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.87% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
The median home value in Mullan is $169,000, 40% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $936 (20% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $195,628.
Home Values
| Census Median | $169,000 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $195,628 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $936 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 22.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $898 |
| 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,173 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,949 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,161 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.87% |
In Mullan, 35.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.0% report depression. 24.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Mullan vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.5% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.3% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.7% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 14.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 71.1% |
| Premature Death | 11,528/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 91.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
Crime Rates: Mullan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Mullan has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 36.6 inches |
| 4% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 33.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,306 ft (1,008 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 913/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4688°N, 115.7964°W |
| County FIPS | 16079 |