Median Income
$28,186
62% lower than US avg
Home Value
$81,500
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
601/100K
58% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.1%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$376
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
47.2%
47% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.5%
25% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.5%
7% lower than US avg
How Pennington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population536
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density103/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 50%
Veterans15.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$28,186
Per Capita$18,677
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty11.5%
County GDP$451M
Commute36 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$81,500
Rent$376
Ownership73.1%
Zillow$127,835
Housing Units332
Rent Burden17.3%
Crime
F
Violent601/100K
Property1,914/100K
Health
Obesity47.2%
Uninsured12.2%
Smoking19.2%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain56.2 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+72.9%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score2.61
Community
2024 VoteR 29% / D 70%
Commute36 min
Broadband55.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Pennington a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Pennington receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Pennington has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Pennington is $28,186, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 11.5% 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 Pennington is $81,500, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $376 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 601 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,914 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.9% have completed high school. School test scores average 2.6/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Pennington enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Pennington has a population of 536 with a density of 103 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 63.6% female and 36.4% male. The city is predominantly White (50%), with 50% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.2% of residents. 15.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 93.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Pennington vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
97.2%
24% above US avg
Spanish
2.8%
79% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Pennington vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Pennington is $28,186, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,677 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $910, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 294 business establishments, including 21 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Pennington vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,186 |
| 62% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $18,677 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $910 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $43,209 |
| Gini Index | 0.482 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.5% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 294 |
| County GDP | $451M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,054 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.29% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 35.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.7% |
The median home value in Pennington is $81,500, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $127,835, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $376 (68% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 332 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $1,054 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 17.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $81,500 |
| 71% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $127,835 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $376 |
| 68% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 17.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.9% |
| Housing Units | 332 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,054 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.29% |
In Pennington, 47.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 47.5% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.0% report binge drinking. 34.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 12.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,738. The dentist ratio is 1:5,926. 30.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Pennington vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 47.2% |
| 47% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 16.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 47.5% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 4.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.2% |
| 37% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 13.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.9% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.6% |
| Short Sleep | 46.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 12.2% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,738 |
| Dentists | 1:5,926 |
| Mental Health | 1:5,864 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.8% |
| Dental Visits | 45.3% |
| Premature Death | 15,670/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 30.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 19 |
Pennington has a violent crime rate of 601 per 100,000 residents, 58% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,914 per 100,000, 2% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pennington receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Pennington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 601.4/100K |
| 58% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,913.6/100K |
| 2% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Pennington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 64.2°F |
| 19% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.2006°N, 88.0376°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Sumter County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (PIB)
92 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
56.2"
48% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.65"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0396 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.29 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.4 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 53.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 99.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 14.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 23, 2019.
| Oct 24, 1997 |
15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M4.8 |
137 km |
| Jul 16, 1993 |
2 km SSW of Silas, Alabama |
M3.7 |
58 km |
| Oct 26, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.7 |
141 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 |
8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama |
M3.6 |
150 km |
| Mar 25, 1996 |
11 km NNE of Quitman, Mississippi |
M3.5 |
60 km |
| Jun 30, 2015 |
12 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.5 |
88 km |
| Jun 24, 1998 |
11 km W of Demopolis, Alabama |
M3.4 |
34 km |
| Apr 21, 2009 |
12 km S of Centreville, Alabama |
M3.4 |
113 km |
| May 28, 1995 |
14 km WSW of Coker, Alabama |
M3.4 |
112 km |
| Mar 22, 2005 |
9 km NNE of Coffeeville, Alabama |
M3.3 |
41 km |
| Jul 15, 1995 |
21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama |
M3.3 |
146 km |
| Sep 30, 2003 |
10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.3 |
130 km |
| Apr 11, 2019 |
6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama |
M3.1 |
147 km |
| Mar 12, 2015 |
14 km W of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
86 km |
| Mar 11, 2019 |
4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.1 |
148 km |
| May 4, 1997 |
9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.1 |
147 km |
| Jun 28, 2008 |
7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama |
M3.1 |
134 km |
| May 16, 2008 |
10 km W of Coffeeville, Alabama |
M3.1 |
50 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 |
11 km WSW of Union, Alabama |
M3.1 |
85 km |
| Oct 28, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.0 |
141 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Sally |
Category 2 |
167 km |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 2 |
121 km |
| 2017 |
Nate |
Category 1 |
220 km |
| 2005 |
Dennis |
Category 3 |
171 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 3 |
133 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 3 |
95 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
196 km |
| 1997 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
201 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 3 |
145 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 2 |
185 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
229 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
451 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 107 fatalities, 2,223 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
93 km |
64 |
| Mar 1, 2007 |
EF4 |
60 km |
1 |
| Dec 16, 2000 |
EF4 |
100 km |
11 |
| Mar 12, 1986 |
EF4 |
73 km |
0 |
| May 27, 1973 |
EF4 |
43 km |
7 |
| May 1, 1953 |
EF4 |
33 km |
2 |
| Mar 22, 2022 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Apr 11, 2013 |
EF3 |
92 km |
1 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
46 km |
7 |
| Apr 15, 2011 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 2011 |
EF3 |
3 km |
1 |
| Mar 6, 1996 |
EF3 |
80 km |
4 |
| Mar 10, 1992 |
EF3 |
70 km |
3 |
| Mar 10, 1992 |
EF3 |
47 km |
2 |
| Nov 4, 1988 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Mar 24, 1984 |
EF3 |
76 km |
0 |
| Dec 6, 1983 |
EF3 |
94 km |
1 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (4,870 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
4,870 |
66 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
4,500 |
97 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
4,189 |
100 km |
| 2022 |
OK COMP 40/53 |
4,093 |
95 km |
| 2020 |
OK PAYNE LAKE |
4,078 |
95 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
4,021 |
65 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
3,794 |
100 km |
| 2022 |
OK COMP 50/51/52 |
3,786 |
97 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
3,556 |
77 km |
| 2010 |
CPT 393 |
3,474 |
97 km |
| 2022 |
UNNAMED |
3,432 |
100 km |
| 2022 |
OK C-36/38/39 COMBINED |
3,373 |
96 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
3,229 |
98 km |
| 2010 |
CPT 389 |
3,200 |
100 km |
| 2024 |
OAK COMP 55/56 RX |
3,088 |
96 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
2,909 |
99 km |
| 2010 |
COMPARTMENT 057 |
2,806 |
97 km |
| 2020 |
OK COMPARTMENT 55 AND 56 |
2,462 |
97 km |
| 2021 |
OK COMP 61 AND 63 |
2,213 |
94 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
2,205 |
97 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
5.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
49°F (10°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
6.7 in |
Wettest |
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| June |
78°F (25°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
5.5 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| October |
64°F (18°C) |
3.2 in |
Driest |
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| December |
48°F (9°C) |
5.7 in |
|
Pennington has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 45°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.7") and October the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Pennington. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit |
$311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling |
$222 ($133–$355) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement |
$178 ($89–$311) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair |
$355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair |
$888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation |
$444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$133) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($13–$67) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$178 ($89–$355) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $587 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $554 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $448 |
| Toddler | $448 |
| Preschool | $448 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennington
What is the population of Pennington?
Pennington has a population of 536 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 103 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population is 63.6% female and 36.4% male.
Is Pennington expensive to live in?
Pennington is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,186, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,500 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $376 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Pennington safe?
Public safety is a concern in Pennington, with a violent crime rate of 601 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,914 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Pennington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Pennington?
Pennington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Pennington?
Pennington has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $910. There are 294 business establishments in the area, including 21 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 36 minutes, and 0.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Pennington?
The median home value in Pennington is $81,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $127,835. For renters, the median monthly rent is $376. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.1%. The average annual property tax is $1,054.
How are the schools in Pennington?
Schools in Pennington have an average test score of 2.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 7.1% of adults in Pennington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.9% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Pennington?
The obesity rate in Pennington is 47.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 34.9% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 12.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 30.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,738.
What is transportation like in Pennington?
The average commute in Pennington is 36 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Pennington?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Pennington is 50% White, 50% Black or African American. 97.2% of residents speak only English at home. 15.5% of the population are military veterans. 20.9% of residents have a disability. 93.2% have health insurance coverage.
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