Home Value
$32,100
89% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
22.7%
83% higher than US avg
How Spickard Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population268
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density425/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$25,443
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty22.7%
Commute27 min
Housing
Home Value$32,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$212,021
Rent Burden18.4%
Health
Obesity40.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.9%
Heart Disease7.3%
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+71.0%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute27 min
Broadband78.3%
Is Spickard a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Spickard receives an overall livability score of 1.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Spickard faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. The poverty rate of 22.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Spickard is $32,100, 89% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Spickard has a population of 268 with a density of 425 people per square mile. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.9%).
Population
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
| 97% below US avg |
The median household income in Spickard is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 22.7% |
| 83% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 61.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.2% |
The median home value in Spickard is $32,100, 89% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $212,021.
Home Values
| Census Median | $32,100 |
| 89% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $212,021 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $732 |
| 1 Bedroom | $775 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $970 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,265 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,457 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
In Spickard, 40.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.9% report depression. 34.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Spickard vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.5% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart Disease | 7.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.0% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 10.1% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.4% |
| Depression | 25.9% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 17.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.5% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.1% |
Food & Exercise