Home Value
$94,800
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.7%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$644
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
7.6%
39% lower than US avg
How Seligman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population731
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density114/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$29,135
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$12,137M
Commute33 min
Housing
Home Value$94,800
Rent$644
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$153,934
Rent Burden31.0%
Health
Obesity30.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.9%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain12.1 in/yr
Elevation5,256 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+88.2%
School Score4.62
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute33 min
Libraries24
Is Seligman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Seligman receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Seligman faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Seligman is $94,800, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $644 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Seligman experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.1 inches, including 9.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Seligman has a population of 731 with a density of 114 people per square mile. The median age is 44.8 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (75.4%), with 9.8% Hispanic, 9.8% Asian.
Population
44.8yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.5% |
| 8% above US avg |
| Spanish | 15.5% |
| 16% above US avg |
The median household income in Seligman is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $29,135 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,051 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,915 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 7,444 |
| County GDP | $12,137M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 612 |
| Healthcare | 833 |
| Retail | 790 |
| Manufacturing | 200 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,708 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.91% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.8 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Seligman is $94,800, 66% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $644 (45% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $153,934.
Home Values
| Census Median | $94,800 |
| 66% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $153,934 |
| Median List Price | $98,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $98,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $133 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.6% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $644 |
| 45% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 31.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,708 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.91% |
In Seligman, 30.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 20.9% report depression. 24.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Seligman vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.1% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.6% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 68.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,160/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 833 |
Crime Rates: Seligman vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 51 |
| FEMA Disasters | 455 |
Safety Score
Seligman has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 12.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 12.1 inches |
| 68% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 9.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,256 ft (1,602 m) |
| Area | 6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 114/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.3256°N, 112.8572°W |
| County FIPS | 04025 |