Median Income
$35,156
53% lower than US avg
Home Value
$97,900
65% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
286/100K
25% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.0%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,367
18% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.9%
46% higher than US avg
Unemployment
8.7%
142% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% higher than US avg
How Notchietown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population296
Median Age36.8 yrs
Density38/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 73%
Veterans10.3%
Economy
C
Median Income$35,156
Per Capita$21,292
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty13.1%
County GDP$3,724M
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,900
Rent$1,367
Ownership49.1%
Zillow$187,168
Housing Units146
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent286/100K
Property3,571/100K
Health
Obesity46.9%
Uninsured12.5%
Smoking24.2%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease7.7%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation604 ft (184 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+85.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.09
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Broadband63.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Notchietown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Notchietown receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Notchietown has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Notchietown is $35,156, 53% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.7%, unemployment is notably high. 13.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Notchietown is $97,900, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,367 per month. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Notchietown is below the national average at 286 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,571 per 100,000, 82% above the national average.
Education
7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Notchietown enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Notchietown has a population of 296 with a density of 38 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age is 36.8 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.9% female and 57.1% male. The city is predominantly White (73%), with 27% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.2% of residents. 10.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 67.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.8yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Notchietown vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish
0.8%
94% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Notchietown vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Notchietown is $35,156, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,292 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,037, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,570 business establishments, including 142 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 22.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Notchietown vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $35,156 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,292 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,037 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,637 |
| Gini Index | 0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.7% |
| 142% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,570 |
| County GDP | $3,724M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 142 |
| Healthcare | 206 |
| Retail | 249 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,537 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.59% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 56.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 22.5% |
The median home value in Notchietown is $97,900, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $187,168, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,367 (18% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 49.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 146 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $2,537 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $97,900 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $187,168 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,367 |
| 18% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 49.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 49.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.9% |
| Housing Units | 146 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,537 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.59% |
In Notchietown, 46.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.7% of residents, above the national average. 40.0% have high blood pressure. 24.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.4% report binge drinking. 34.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.5% experience frequent mental distress. 12.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,205. The dentist ratio is 1:1,580. 55.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Notchietown vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.9% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.8% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.0% |
| Asthma | 13.1% |
| COPD | 9.8% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 24.2% |
| 73% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.6% |
| Depression | 26.8% |
| Mental Distress | 21.5% |
| Physical Distress | 17.3% |
| Short Sleep | 38.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 67.4% |
| Uninsured | 12.5% |
| 45% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,205 |
| Dentists | 1:1,580 |
| Mental Health | 1:199 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.1% |
| Dental Visits | 48.9% |
| Premature Death | 14,215/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 206 |
Notchietown has a violent crime rate of 286 per 100,000 residents, 25% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,571 per 100,000, 82% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Notchietown receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Notchietown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 285.7/100K |
| 25% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,571.4/100K |
| 82% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Notchietown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 604 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Area | 7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5854°N, 95.0895°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Muskogee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Muskogee-Davis Regional (MKO)
16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
43.2"
14% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.59"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 82.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 79.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 41.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively High |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively High |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
236 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on May 12, 2025.
| Jul 14, 2017 |
10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma |
M4.2 |
147 km |
| Apr 3, 2012 |
8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma |
M4.1 |
128 km |
| Sep 16, 2017 |
10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma |
M3.8 |
147 km |
| Aug 24, 2021 |
1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
59 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 |
1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
56 km |
| Mar 22, 2017 |
8 km SW of Shamrock, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
144 km |
| Apr 7, 2021 |
7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma |
M3.6 |
126 km |
| Jul 14, 2017 |
10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma |
M3.6 |
147 km |
| Sep 11, 2017 |
8 km ESE of Sparks, Oklahoma |
M3.6 |
149 km |
| Jan 4, 2013 |
6 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
131 km |
| Jul 24, 2013 |
4 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
128 km |
| Aug 18, 2014 |
4 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
129 km |
| Aug 3, 2017 |
9 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
147 km |
| Jul 14, 2017 |
10 km WSW of Shamrock, Oklahoma |
M3.5 |
147 km |
| Jun 14, 2019 |
5 km N of Stroud, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
143 km |
| Aug 22, 2021 |
3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
57 km |
| Dec 17, 2013 |
10 km SSE of Prague, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
143 km |
| Sep 9, 2012 |
8 km WNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
133 km |
| Mar 6, 2013 |
7 km NNW of Prague, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
148 km |
| Jul 14, 2017 |
10 km NE of Kendrick, Oklahoma |
M3.4 |
149 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
796 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 109 fatalities, 1,422 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF5 |
56 km |
2 |
| Apr 24, 1993 |
EF4 |
92 km |
7 |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF4 |
91 km |
1 |
| May 26, 1973 |
EF4 |
21 km |
5 |
| Apr 19, 1968 |
EF4 |
86 km |
14 |
| May 5, 1961 |
EF4 |
95 km |
16 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF4 |
81 km |
16 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF4 |
54 km |
5 |
| Jan 22, 1957 |
EF4 |
42 km |
10 |
| May 25, 2024 |
EF3 |
90 km |
0 |
| Dec 31, 2010 |
EF3 |
66 km |
4 |
| Mar 12, 2006 |
EF3 |
57 km |
0 |
| Mar 12, 2006 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Jun 1, 1999 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Jun 1, 1999 |
EF3 |
45 km |
2 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1997 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1996 |
EF3 |
62 km |
2 |
| Apr 24, 1993 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF3 |
88 km |
8 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BURNT TRUST (22,578 ac, 2009).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2009 |
BURNT TRUST |
22,578 |
92 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
18,089 |
14 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
16,700 |
99 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
15,318 |
100 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
14,138 |
74 km |
| 2009 |
40 ACRE TURNAROUND |
13,985 |
99 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
13,929 |
98 km |
| 2016 |
PHAROAH |
13,579 |
91 km |
| 2016 |
WEST CAVANAL FIRE |
13,100 |
65 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
12,086 |
12 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
11,929 |
98 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
9,481 |
97 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
9,165 |
100 km |
| 2005 |
PROCTOR |
9,044 |
93 km |
| 2005 |
DRIPPING SPRING |
8,510 |
95 km |
| 2017 |
MIDDLE RIDGE |
8,501 |
42 km |
| 2016 |
DOG HOUSE FIRE |
8,304 |
87 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
7,415 |
100 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
6,950 |
90 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
6,657 |
44 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
39°F (4°C) |
2.1 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
42°F (6°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| March |
51°F (11°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
5.6 in |
Wettest |
| June |
76°F (24°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
2.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| November |
50°F (10°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
3.0 in |
|
Notchietown has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (2.1").
Average costs for common services in Notchietown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$220 ($132–$351) |
| Specialist Visit |
$307 ($176–$483) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$307) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,932 ($702–$4,390) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$114 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$220 ($132–$351) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$105) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$527 ($351–$878) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$307) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$351 ($132–$702) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,146 ($3,512–$10,536) |
| Roof Repair |
$878 ($351–$1,756) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,902 ($4,829–$13,170) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,317 ($439–$3,073) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,170 ($4,390–$26,340) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,390 ($1,756–$8,780) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,317 ($702–$2,634) |
| Will Preparation |
$439 ($176–$878) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,195 ($878–$4,390) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$220) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$114) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.60 ($2.63–$4.83) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.07 ($2.20–$4.39) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.34 ($2.20–$4.83) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.95 ($2.63–$5.71) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.83 ($3.51–$6.59) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.58) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($70–$220) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$105) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$439) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,756 ($1,054–$3,073) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$114) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.02–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$220) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,054 ($527–$2,195) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$878 ($439–$1,756) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$351 ($176–$615) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$878 ($351–$2,195) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,975 ($4,390–$26,340) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$263 ($132–$439) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$351) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $874 |
| Toddler | $755 |
| Preschool | $755 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $634 |
| Toddler | $583 |
| Preschool | $583 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Notchietown
What is the population of Notchietown?
Notchietown has a population of 296 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.8 years. The population is 42.9% female and 57.1% male.
Is Notchietown expensive to live in?
Notchietown is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $35,156, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,900 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,367 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Notchietown safe?
Notchietown is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 286 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,571 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Notchietown receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Notchietown?
Notchietown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Notchietown?
The job market in Notchietown faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,037. There are 1,570 business establishments in the area, including 142 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Notchietown?
The median home value in Notchietown is $97,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $187,168. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,367. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 49.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,537.
How are the schools in Notchietown?
Schools in Notchietown score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.0% of adults in Notchietown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Notchietown?
The obesity rate in Notchietown is 46.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.2% of adults are smokers. 34.6% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 12.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 55.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,205.
What are the demographics of Notchietown?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Notchietown is 73% White, 27% Hispanic or Latino. 99.2% of residents speak only English at home. 10.3% of the population are military veterans. 20.1% of residents have a disability. 67.4% have health insurance coverage.
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