At a Glance
Median Income
$46,875
$15,737 per capita
Violent Crime
147/100K
6,069/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
35.2%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Old Fort Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Old Fort's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Old Fort a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Old Fort residents earn a median household income of $46,875 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $15,737. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,468 business establishments, including 122 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Old Fort reports 147 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 6,069/100K.
Education
35.2% of adults in Old Fort hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Old Fort has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population131
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density226/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,875
Per Capita$15,737
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,099M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,013
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership56.9%
Zillow$121,331
Housing Units67
Rent Burden26.4%
Crime
F
Violent147/100K
Property6,069/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death9,229/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain34.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation686 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Broadband58.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Old Fort was built in 1938.
30.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mansfield Lahm Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 122 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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