At a Glance
Median Income
$86,875
$46,601 per capita
Home Value
$355,000
Zillow: $405,154
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
27.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
47.7%
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.4%
9.0% smoking rate
How Odessa Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Odessa's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Odessa a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Odessa residents earn a median household income of $86,875 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,601. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,696 business establishments, including 1,312 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Odessa is $355,000 , 26% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $405,154. Median rent is $1,344/month, with 27.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 99.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1942.
Education
47.7% of adults in Odessa hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% above the national average).
96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Odessa has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population392
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density769/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born2.3%
Veterans12.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$86,875
Per Capita$46,601
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$75,964M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,545
Housing
A
Home Value$355,000
Rent$1,344
Ownership79.9%
Zillow$405,154
Housing Units168
Rent Burden27.2%
Health
Obesity29.4%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death8,586/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain45.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation49 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.7%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+17.1%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 33% / D 65%
Commute29 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed221 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Odessa was built in 1942.
17.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 221 Mbps.
There are 1,312 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 72 fatal vehicle crashes.