At a Glance
Home Value
$109,600
Zillow: $108,247
Bachelor's Degree+
34.0%
78.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
27.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.9%
19.1% smoking rate
How Promised Land Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Promised Land's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Promised Land a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Promised Land is $109,600 , 61% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $108,247. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Education
34.0% of adults in Promised Land hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% above the national average).
78.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Promised Land has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population127
Median Age62.1 yrs
Density81/mi²
Male / Female78% / 22%
Foreign Born6.3%
Veterans19.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$15,146
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.6%
County GDP$4,899M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025
Housing
Home Value$109,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$108,247
Housing Units131
Rent Burden30.3%
Health
Obesity45.9%
Diabetes19.4%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death13,119/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Rain42.0 in/yr
Elevation555 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.0%
High School+78.3%
Graduate+11.2%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Broadband45.9%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Promised Land was built in 1992.
The nearest airport is Anderson Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.499 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 144 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.