At a Glance
Median Income
$27,473
$20,795 per capita
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,421/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
63.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.3%
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
301 sunny days/yr
How New England Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New England's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New England a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New England residents earn a median household income of $27,473 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,795. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 310 business establishments, including 20 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
New England reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,421/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in New England hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
63.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New England has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population473
Median Age56.5 yrs
Density139/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$27,473
Per Capita$20,795
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$650M
Avg Weekly Wage$908
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$233,253
Housing Units304
Rent Burden19.9%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,421/100K
Health
Obesity35.3%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death11,895/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain57.0 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation779 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+63.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute30 min
Broadband85.2%
Internet Speed201 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in New England was built in 1996.
20.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
46.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 201 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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