Median Income
$96,250
28% higher than US avg
Home Value
$198,400
30% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Neola Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population370
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density98/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Economy
A
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$39,366
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,858M
Commute29 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$198,400
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity31.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain9.1 in/yr
Elevation6,039 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+91.5%
School Score5.82
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 11%
Commute29 min
Libraries2
Is Neola a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Neola receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Neola offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Neola is $96,250, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Neola is $198,400, 30% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Neola has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches, including 30.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Neola has a population of 370 with a density of 98 people per square mile. The median age is 42.2 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (84.1%), with 14.6% Hispanic.
Population
42.2yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Neola is $96,250, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $96,250 |
| 28% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $39,366 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,113 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,008 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 854 |
| County GDP | $1,858M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 41 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 73 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,972 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.50% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.2 min |
| Work from Home | 17.8% |
The median home value in Neola is $198,400, 30% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $198,400 |
| 30% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $981 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,313 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,746 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,105 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,972 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.50% |
In Neola, 31.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 27.0% report depression. 24.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Neola vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.9% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 12.2% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 11.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.3% |
| Depression | 27.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 83.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,499/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 48 |
Crime Rates: Neola vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Neola has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 45.4°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 9.1 inches |
| 76% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 30.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,039 ft (1,841 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 98/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4348°N, 110.0308°W |
| County FIPS | 49013 |