At a Glance
Median Income
$53,060
$33,081 per capita
Home Value
$113,200
Zillow: $234,044
Median Rent
$915/mo
24.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.3%
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
11.3%
9.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.2%
19.2% smoking rate
How Necedah Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Necedah's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Necedah a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Necedah residents earn a median household income of $53,060 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,081. The unemployment rate stands at 11.3% (214% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,131 business establishments, including 181 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Necedah is $113,200 , 60% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $234,044. Median rent is $915/month, with 24.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Education
10.3% of adults in Necedah hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Necedah has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,122
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density407/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$53,060
Per Capita$33,081
Unemployment11.3%
Poverty9.0%
County GDP$5,263M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,087
Housing
A+
Home Value$113,200
Rent$915
Ownership59.3%
Zillow$234,044
Housing Units446
Rent Burden24.2%
Health
Obesity41.2%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking19.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death7,716/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain34.1 in/yr
Elevation1,079 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute24 min
Broadband75.5%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Necedah was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Tri-County Regional (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 181 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.