At a Glance
Home Value
$58,000
Zillow: $100,627
Median Rent
$733/mo
17.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.8%
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
16.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17.4% smoking rate
How Muscotah Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Muscotah's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Muscotah a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Muscotah is $58,000 , 79% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $100,627. Median rent is $733/month, with 17.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
6.8% of adults in Muscotah hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Muscotah has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population138
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density418/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.7%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$29,965
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$845M
Avg Weekly Wage$997
Housing
Home Value$58,000
Rent$733
Ownership73.8%
Zillow$100,627
Housing Units78
Rent Burden17.5%
Health
Obesity37.5%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,705/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain36.0 in/yr
Elevation1,013 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute32 min
Broadband75.4%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Muscotah was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Philip Billard Municipal (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
29.7% of the population has a disability.