Median Income
$73,000
3% lower than US avg
Home Value
$140,000
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.1%
82% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.8%
3% higher than US avg
How Old Perlican Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population608
Median Age53.2 yrs
Density111/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Economy
B+
Median Income$73,000
Per Capita$42,800
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty12.8%
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$140,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units260
Rent Burden7.7%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation75 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+6.1%
High School+37.8%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Old Perlican a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Old Perlican receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Old Perlican offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Old Perlican is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Old Perlican is $140,000, 50% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.8% have completed high school.
Old Perlican has a population of 608 with a density of 111 people per square mile. The median age is 53.2 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.2%).
Population
608
Total Population
2021 Census
53.2yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Old Perlican vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.2% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Old Perlican vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Old Perlican is $73,000, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income: Old Perlican vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,000 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $42,800 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% |
| 3% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Old Perlican is $140,000, 50% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $140,000 |
| 50% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 88.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.6% |
| Housing Units | 260 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Old Perlican vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Old Perlican vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 111/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.0804°N, 53.0068°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |