At a Glance
Median Income
$128,356
$35,028 per capita
Home Value
$220,800
Zillow: $254,255
Violent Crime
354/100K
2,968/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.7%
79.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Stanford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stanford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Stanford a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Stanford residents earn a median household income of $128,356 , which is 71% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,028. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,439 business establishments, including 393 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Stanford is $220,800 , 22% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $254,255. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Stanford reports 354 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 7% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,968/100K.
Education
12.7% of adults in Stanford hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
79.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stanford has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population463
Median Age33.1 yrs
Density263/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$128,356
Per Capita$35,028
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,347M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,132
Housing
A+
Home Value$220,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$254,255
Housing Units112
Rent Burden36.9%
Crime
F
Violent354/100K
Property2,968/100K
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death8,008/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation761 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+79.7%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 36% / D 63%
Commute17 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations35
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Stanford was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 393 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
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