At a Glance
Median Income
$95,742
$41,622 per capita
Home Value
$207,400
Zillow: $282,393
Bachelor's Degree+
12.0%
91.7% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.7%
16.2% smoking rate
How Powderly Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Powderly's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Powderly a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Powderly residents earn a median household income of $95,742 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,622. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,354 business establishments, including 114 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Powderly is $207,400 , 26% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $282,393. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
12.0% of adults in Powderly hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% below the national average).
91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Powderly has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,361
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density187/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born2.4%
Veterans3.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$95,742
Per Capita$41,622
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,585M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,009
Housing
A+
Home Value$207,400
Rent
Ownership88.4%
Zillow$282,393
Housing Units583
Rent Burden29.5%
Health
Obesity35.7%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death12,236/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Rain48.9 in/yr
Elevation512 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.0%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+6.2%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute24 min
Broadband71.7%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Powderly was built in 1990.
The nearest airport is Durant Regional/Eaker Field (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.9% of the population has a disability.
There are 114 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.