At a Glance
Median Income
$43,125
$27,535 per capita
Home Value
$120,800
Zillow: $116,955
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.9%
17.2% smoking rate
How Powellsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Powellsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Powellsville a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Powellsville residents earn a median household income of $43,125 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $27,535. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 493 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Powellsville is $120,800 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $116,955. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
0.0% of adults in Powellsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Powellsville has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population141
Median Age71.5 yrs
Density392/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans48.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$43,125
Per Capita$27,535
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,076M
Avg Weekly Wage$928
Housing
A+
Home Value$120,800
Rent
Ownership91.8%
Zillow$116,955
Housing Units115
Rent Burden34.2%
Health
Obesity42.9%
Diabetes14.4%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death13,851/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Rain49.5 in/yr
Elevation65 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 36% / D 63%
Broadband56.5%
Internet Speed118 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Powellsville was built in 1981.
35.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Northeastern Regional (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
48.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 118 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.