Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.6%
30% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
100.0%
706% higher than US avg
How Platter Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population84
Median Age22.7 yrs
Density50/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans67.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$12,050
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty100.0%
County GDP$2,641M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity41.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.4%
Heart Disease8.1%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain44.3 in/yr
Elevation663 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
CommuteN/A
Broadband43.0%
Libraries1
Is Platter a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Platter receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Platter stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 100.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Platter enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Platter has a population of 84 with a density of 50 people per square mile. The median age is 22.7 years, 42% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (61.9%), with 38.1% Hispanic.
Population
22.7yrs
Median Age
42% below 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 Platter is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 100.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $12,050 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $998 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,011 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 100.0% |
| 706% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,222 |
| County GDP | $2,641M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 94 |
| Healthcare | 124 |
| Retail | 155 |
| Manufacturing | 43 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,752 |
| 21% 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) | $2,752 |
| 21% below US avg |
In Platter, 41.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.4% report depression. 35.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Platter vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.6% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.2% |
| Heart Disease | 8.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.9% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 10.2% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.8% |
| Depression | 27.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.7% |
| Physical Distress | 17.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Premature Death | 12,725/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 37.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 124 |
Crime Rates: Platter vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
Safety Score
Platter has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.6°F |
| 18% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 44.3 inches |
| 17% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.9079°N, 96.5340°W |
| County FIPS | 40013 |