At a Glance
Violent Crime
464/100K
3,327/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
282 sunny days/yr
How Paloma Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paloma's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Paloma a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Paloma reports 464 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 22% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,327/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Paloma hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paloma has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population104
Median Age20.6 yrs
Density359/mi²
Male / Female62% / 39%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans88.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$25,704
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$824M
Avg Weekly Wage$881
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$229,209
Housing Units31
Rent Burden25.1%
Crime
F
Violent464/100K
Property3,327/100K
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,758/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation734 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Broadband24.0%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Paloma was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.