Median Income
$60,625
19% lower than US avg
Home Value
$125,000
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$702
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% lower than US avg
How South Webster Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population864
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density660/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans9.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$60,625
Per Capita$33,048
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$3,482M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$702
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$139,523
Rent Burden29.1%
Health
Obesity44.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression31.1%
Heart Disease7.2%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Elevation728 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+87.2%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute22 min
Broadband72.0%
Libraries6
Is South Webster a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, South Webster receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. South Webster offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in South Webster is $60,625, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in South Webster is $125,000, 56% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $702 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
South Webster experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
South Webster has a population of 864 with a density of 660 people per square mile. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.9%), with 2.4% Hispanic.
Population
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
South Webster vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
South Webster vs U.S. Average
The median household income in South Webster is $60,625, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Income: South Webster vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $60,625 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,048 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $950 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,865 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% |
| 80% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,502 |
| County GDP | $3,482M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 139 |
| Healthcare | 220 |
| Retail | 239 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,930 |
| 12% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.14% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.3% |
The median home value in South Webster is $125,000, 56% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $702 (40% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $139,523.
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,000 |
| 56% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $139,523 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $702 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,930 |
| 12% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.14% |
In South Webster, 44.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.1% report depression. 34.5% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: South Webster vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.3% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.5% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 9.7% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.5% |
| Depression | 31.1% |
| Mental Distress | 22.7% |
| Physical Distress | 16.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 79.0% |
| Premature Death | 16,720/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 80.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 220 |
Crime Rates: South Webster vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
Safety Score
South Webster has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above US avg |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.1 inches |
| 13% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 660/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8170°N, 82.7325°W |
| County FIPS | 39145 |