Median Income
$33,000
56% lower than US avg
Home Value
$64,000
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
25.0%
102% higher than US avg
How Orme Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population57
Median Age61.8 yrs
Density14/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans51.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$33,000
Per Capita$33,926
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$1,192M
Commute42 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$64,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity38.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.0%
Heart Disease7.5%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain64.0 in/yr
Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+73.5%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute42 min
Broadband32.0%
Libraries4
Is Orme a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Orme receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Orme offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Orme is $33,000, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 25.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Orme is $64,000, 77% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Orme enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Orme has a population of 57 with a density of 14 people per square mile. The median age is 61.8 years, 59% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.7%), with 5.3% Hispanic.
Population
61.8yrs
Median Age
59% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Orme is $33,000, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $33,000 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,926 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,226 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 25.0% |
| 102% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 588 |
| County GDP | $1,192M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 46 |
| Retail | 104 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,759 |
| 7% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.87% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 41.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Orme is $64,000, 77% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $64,000 |
| 77% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,759 |
| 7% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.87% |
In Orme, 38.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 30.0% report depression. 28.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Orme vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.1% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.3% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 11.0% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 13.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.8% |
| Depression | 30.0% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 16.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 68.7% |
| Premature Death | 13,069/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 46 |
Orme has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 64.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.4°F |
| 6% above US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 64.0 inches |
| 69% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Area | 4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.0147°N, 85.8048°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 47115 |