At a Glance
Median Income
$70,000
$44,747 per capita
Home Value
$165,300
Zillow: $217,635
Bachelor's Degree+
31.6%
86.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
18.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.0%
10.8% smoking rate
How Smallwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Smallwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Smallwood a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Smallwood residents earn a median household income of $70,000 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,747. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,329 business establishments, including 256 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Smallwood is $165,300 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $217,635. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1945.
Education
31.6% of adults in Smallwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(6% below the national average).
86.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Smallwood has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population657
Median Age65.7 yrs
Density274/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born19.5%
Veterans13.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$70,000
Per Capita$44,747
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty18.5%
County GDP$4,504M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,119
Housing
A+
Home Value$165,300
Rent
Ownership87.3%
Zillow$217,635
Housing Units1,347
Rent Burden29.2%
Health
Obesity28.0%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking10.8%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death9,701/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain53.1 in/yr
Elevation1,199 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.6%
High School+86.0%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed164 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Smallwood was built in 1945.
The nearest airport is Sullivan County International (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.487 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.4% of the population has a disability.
19.5% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 164 Mbps.
There are 256 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.