Median Income
$80,000
6% higher than US avg
Home Value
$271,600
4% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.8%
52% higher than US avg
How Sigurd Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population453
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density423/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Economy
B+
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$28,256
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty18.8%
County GDP$1,657M
Commute13 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$271,600
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$281,490
Health
Obesity35.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain10.1 in/yr
Elevation5,245 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+89.5%
School Score5.82
Community
2024 VoteR 87% / D 11%
Commute13 min
Libraries3
Is Sigurd a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sigurd receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Sigurd offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sigurd is $80,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 18.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sigurd is $271,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Sigurd has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Sigurd has a population of 453 with a density of 423 people per square mile. The median age is 35.1 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.7%).
Population
35.1yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.0% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.0% |
| 85% below US avg |
The median household income in Sigurd is $80,000, which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $80,000 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $28,256 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,412 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% |
| 52% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 812 |
| County GDP | $1,657M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Healthcare | 80 |
| Retail | 103 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,320 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.22% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 13.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
The median home value in Sigurd is $271,600, 4% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $281,490.
Home Values
| Census Median | $271,600 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $281,490 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $981 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,313 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,746 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,105 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,320 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.22% |
In Sigurd, 35.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.4% report depression. 18.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Sigurd vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.1% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.2% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 12.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.2% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 71.7% |
| Premature Death | 6,837/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 80 |
Crime Rates: Sigurd vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
Safety Score
Sigurd has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below US avg |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 10.1 inches |
| 73% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,245 ft (1,599 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 423/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8662°N, 111.9631°W |
| County FIPS | 49041 |