At a Glance
Median Income
$96,250
$39,366 per capita
Home Value
$198,400
Zillow: $342,275
Violent Crime
822/100K
3,547/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.7%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
322 sunny days/yr
How Neola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Neola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Neola a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Neola residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,366. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 854 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Neola is $198,400 , 30% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $342,275. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Neola reports 822 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 116% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,547/100K.
Education
7.7% of adults in Neola hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Neola has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population370
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density98/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$39,366
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,858M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
Housing
A+
Home Value$198,400
Rent
Ownership94.2%
Zillow$342,275
Housing Units156
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent822/100K
Property3,547/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death9,499/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days322/yr
Rain9.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6,039 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 11%
Commute29 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed58 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Neola was built in 1972.
17.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Vernal Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.414 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.