Median Income
$57,250
24% lower than US avg
Home Value
$242,500
14% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.9%
77% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.3%
7% higher than US avg
How New Deal Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population214
Median Age60.6 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans15.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$57,250
Per Capita$29,904
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.3%
County GDP$11,893M
Commute31 min
Housing
A
Home Value$242,500
RentN/A
Ownership94.8%
Health
Obesity40.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.8%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain54.3 in/yr
Elevation883 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+83.6%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute31 min
Broadband97.0%
Libraries7
Is New Deal a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, New Deal receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. New Deal offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in New Deal is $57,250, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in New Deal is $242,500, 14% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
New Deal enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
New Deal has a population of 214 with a density of 113 people per square mile. The median age is 60.6 years, 56% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.1%), with 1.9% Hispanic.
Population
60.6yrs
Median Age
56% 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 New Deal is $57,250, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,250 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,904 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,140 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $95,334 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% |
| 7% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,597 |
| County GDP | $11,893M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 324 |
| Healthcare | 445 |
| Retail | 511 |
| Manufacturing | 165 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,235 |
| 21% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.75% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
The median home value in New Deal is $242,500, 14% below the national average. 94.8% of homes are owner-occupied.
Home Values
| Census Median | $242,500 |
| 14% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.8% |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,235 |
| 21% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.75% |
In New Deal, 40.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 30.8% report depression. 24.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: New Deal vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.5% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.4% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.3% |
| Depression | 30.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.5% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 73.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,307/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 445 |
Crime Rates: New Deal vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 22 |
Safety Score
New Deal has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 54.3 inches |
| 43% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 2.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5139°N, 86.5629°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 47165 |