Home Value $43,900

84% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 40.2%

25% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Nettle Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population213

Median Age44.6 yrs

Density819/mi²

Male / Female29% / 71%

Largest GroupWhite 91%

Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$31,679

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$2,187M

Commute37 min

Housing

Home Value$43,900

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units299

Rent Burden24.7%

Health

Obesity40.2%

Uninsured8.4%

Smoking18.0%

Depression27.2%

Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)

AQI43 (Good)

Rain37.9 in/yr

Sunny Days275/yr

Elevation950 ft (290 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+0.0%

High School+96.7%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%

Commute37 min

Broadband93.0%

Libraries7

Is Nettle Lake a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nettle Lake receives an overall livability score of 4.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Nettle Lake stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Nettle Lake is $43,900, 84% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Nettle Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches, including 32.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Nettle Lake has a population of 213 with a density of 819 people per square mile. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.1%).

Population

213

Total Population

819

People / sq mi

44.6yrs

Median Age

15% above US avg

0.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 28.6%

Female 71.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Nettle Lake vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	87.1%
	11% above US avg
Spanish	12.9%
	4% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Nettle Lake vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nettle Lake is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Nettle Lake vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$31,679
Avg Weekly Wage	$987
IRS Avg AGI	$59,758

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	924
County GDP	$2,187M

Business (County)

Restaurants	71
Healthcare	67
Retail	124
Manufacturing	99

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,132
	18% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate	9.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	37.1 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Nettle Lake is $43,900, 84% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$43,900
	84% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	24.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$816
1 Bedroom	$873
2 Bedrooms	$1,092
3 Bedrooms	$1,388
4 Bedrooms	$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	299
Median Year Built	1993

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,132
	18% above US avg
Effective Rate	9.41%

In Nettle Lake, 40.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.4% of residents lack health insurance. 18.0% are current smokers. 27.2% report depression. 28.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Nettle Lake vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.2%
	25% above US avg
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	34.4%
Asthma	11.2%
COPD	7.7%
Cancer	7.7%
Stroke	3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	18.0%
	29% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	28.3%
Depression	27.2%
Mental Distress	19.6%
Physical Distress	13.7%
Short Sleep	37.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	100.0%
Uninsured	8.4%
	2% below US avg
Checkup Rate	76.2%
Dental Visits	61.3%
Premature Death	8,265/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.3/10
Exercise Access	56.7%
Healthcare Facilities	67

Nettle Lake has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.9 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	49.1°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	24°F (-4°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	37.9 inches
	0% below US avg
Snowfall	32.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	43.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	950 ft (290 m)
Area	0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density	819/sq mi
Coordinates	41.6779°N, 84.7259°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County FIPS	39171

It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 48.3-point margin. 93.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.7%

D 25.4%

Winner: Republican by 48.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	0.0%
	100% below US avg
High School+	96.7%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.90

A+ Education Grade (4.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7	Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density	819/sq mi
Total Area	0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	93.0%
Public Libraries	7
Healthcare Facilities	67
Restaurants	71
Retail Stores	124

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	7

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	37.1 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

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How Nettle Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Nettle Lake a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nettle Lake vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Nettle Lake vs U.S. Average

Income: Nettle Lake vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Nettle Lake vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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