At a Glance
Median Income
$56,071
$27,132 per capita
Home Value
$156,800
Zillow: $136,775
Median Rent
$783/mo
21.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
83.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
13.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
15.4% smoking rate
How Paxville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paxville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Paxville a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Paxville residents earn a median household income of $56,071 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,132. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 647 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Paxville is $156,800 , 44% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,775. Median rent is $783/month, with 21.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.
Education
13.1% of adults in Paxville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% below the national average).
83.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paxville has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population386
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density368/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born4.7%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$56,071
Per Capita$27,132
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$962M
Avg Weekly Wage$792
Housing
A+
Home Value$156,800
Rent$783
Ownership61.8%
Zillow$136,775
Housing Units152
Rent Burden21.8%
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes14.2%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death15,443/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain55.7 in/yr
Elevation185 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+83.7%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute29 min
Broadband78.9%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Paxville was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Florence Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.