Median Income
$90,000
20% higher than US avg
Home Value
$376,000
33% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
4.4%
87% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$950
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.3%
1% lower than US avg
How Stanley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population8,981
Median Age25.6 yrs
Density28/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
A
Median Income$90,000
Per Capita$37,320
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty12.3%
Commute18 min
Housing
A
Home Value$376,000
Rent$950
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units2,280
Rent Burden11.3%
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.4%
High School+37.1%
Graduate+1.4%
Is Stanley a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Stanley receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Stanley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Stanley is $90,000, 20% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Stanley is $376,000, 33% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
4.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.1% have completed high school.
Stanley has a population of 8,981 with a density of 28 people per square mile. The median age is 25.6 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99%).
Population
25.6yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 48.4% |
| 38% below US avg |
| Spanish | 0.2% |
| 99% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 51.4% |
The median household income in Stanley is $90,000, which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $90,000 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $37,320 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
| 1% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 14.3% |
The median home value in Stanley is $376,000, 33% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $950 (18% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $376,000 |
| 33% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 11.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 95.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.2% |
| Housing Units | 2,280 |
Property Tax
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Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Stanley vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 322.5 sq mi (835.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |