Home Value
$103,100
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment
11.1%
208% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% lower than US avg
How Peckham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population37
Median Age47.9 yrs
Density206/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans39.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$30,397
Unemployment11.1%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$2,333M
Commute36 min
Housing
Home Value$103,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Elevation1,110 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+96.7%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute36 min
Broadband17.0%
Libraries5
Is Peckham a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Peckham receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Peckham faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
At 11.1%, unemployment is notably high. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Peckham is $103,100, 63% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Peckham enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches, including 7.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Peckham has a population of 37 with a density of 206 people per square mile. The median age is 47.9 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.3%), with 2.7% Hispanic.
Population
47.9yrs
Median Age
23% 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 Peckham is N/A. The unemployment rate is 11.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $30,397 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $956 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,646 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.1% |
| 208% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| 19% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,232 |
| County GDP | $2,333M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 98 |
| Healthcare | 116 |
| Retail | 167 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,395 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.32% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 36.3 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Peckham is $103,100, 63% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $103,100 |
| 63% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,395 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.32% |
Health Metrics: Peckham vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.0% |
| |
| Premature Death | 13,038/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 116 |
Crime Rates: Peckham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
Safety Score
Peckham has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
35°F Jan (1°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 58.4°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 38.8 inches |
| 2% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 7.9 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,110 ft (338 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 206/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8867°N, 97.1781°W |
| County FIPS | 40071 |