At a Glance
Median Income
$40,341
$24,187 per capita
Home Value
$161,500
Zillow: $245,217
Median Rent
$1,151/mo
37.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
140/100K
980/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.4%
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
18.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
48.6%
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Rodney Village Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rodney Village's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rodney Village a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rodney Village residents earn a median household income of $40,341 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,187. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,852 business establishments, including 369 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rodney Village is $161,500 , 43% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $245,217. Median rent is $1,151/month, with 37.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 99.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1968.
Safety & Crime
Rodney Village reports 140 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 980/100K.
Education
17.4% of adults in Rodney Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% below the national average).
92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rodney Village has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,318
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density2,234/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$40,341
Per Capita$24,187
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty18.6%
County GDP$11,652M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A
Home Value$161,500
Rent$1,151
Ownership46.5%
Zillow$245,217
Housing Units524
Rent Burden37.8%
Crime
F
Violent140/100K
Property980/100K
Health
Obesity48.6%
Diabetes15.5%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death10,078/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain47.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation26 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.4%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute20 min
Broadband90.3%
Internet Speed175 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Rodney Village was built in 1968.
11.0% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Cambridge-Dorchester Regional (49 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 175 Mbps.
There are 369 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 29 fatal vehicle crashes.