At a Glance
Home Value
$267,600
Zillow: $409,138
Median Rent
$688/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.3%
88.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
14.9% smoking rate
How Spray Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Spray's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Spray a Good Place to Live?
F
1.3 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Spray is $267,600 , 5% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $409,138. Median rent is $688/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Education
4.3% of adults in Spray hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(87% below the national average).
88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Spray has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.
Data Overview
People
Population151
Median Age59.4 yrs
Density521/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born7.9%
Veterans21.8%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$26,162
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$373M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,040
Housing
Home Value$267,600
Rent$688
Ownership68.6%
Zillow$409,138
Housing Units97
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity33.8%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death6,071/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain12.1 in/yr
AQI49 (Good)
Elevation1,777 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.3%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+6.9%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 18%
Commute7 min
Broadband87.1%
Internet Speed25 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Spray was built in 1953.
15.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Grant County Regional/Ogilvie Field (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
364 declared natural disasters on record.