Home Value
$68,200
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
3.3%
90% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.6%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment
10.9%
203% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
43.8%
253% higher than US avg
How Nescatunga Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population101
Median Age62.0 yrs
Density439/mi²
Male / Female63% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$17,415
Unemployment10.9%
Poverty43.8%
County GDP$410M
Housing
Home Value$68,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity29.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.5%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain33.5 in/yr
Elevation1,145 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.3%
High School+98.9%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
CommuteN/A
Broadband48.0%
Libraries2
Is Nescatunga a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Nescatunga receives an overall livability score of 1.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Nescatunga faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
At 10.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 43.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Nescatunga is $68,200, 76% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
3.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Nescatunga enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches, including 10.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Nescatunga has a population of 101 with a density of 439 people per square mile. The median age is 62.0 years, 59% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97%), with 3% Hispanic.
Population
62.0yrs
Median Age
59% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Nescatunga vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Nescatunga vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Nescatunga is N/A. The unemployment rate is 10.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 43.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Nescatunga vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $17,415 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $980 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,195 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.9% |
| 203% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 43.8% |
| 253% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 147 |
| County GDP | $410M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.54% |
The median home value in Nescatunga is $68,200, 76% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,200 |
| 76% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,733 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.54% |
In Nescatunga, 29.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.5% report depression. 20.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Nescatunga vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.6% |
| 8% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.0% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| COPD | 5.2% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 13.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Mental Distress | 13.5% |
| Physical Distress | 9.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 55.8% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 63.6% |
| Premature Death | 7,651/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 31.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
Crime Rates: Nescatunga vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Nescatunga has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 33.5 inches |
| 12% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 10.2 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 439/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7543°N, 98.1561°W |
| County FIPS | 40003 |