Median Income
$81,455
8% higher than US avg
Home Value
$541,000
92% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
320/100K
16% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,905
64% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
26.0%
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.4%
24% lower than US avg
How Stanton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population38,639
Median Age38.9 yrs
Density12,464/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 29%
Economy
A
Median Income$81,455
Per Capita$36,027
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty9.4%
County GDP$351,753M
Commute29 min
Housing
C+
Home Value$541,000
Rent$1,905
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$781,976
Crime
F
Violent320/100K
Property1,763/100K
Murder5.2/100K
Assault165/100K
Burglary327/100K
Health
Obesity26.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression18.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain11.9 in/yr
Elevation69 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+72.4%
School Score4.69
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 50%
Commute29 min
EV Stations7
Libraries67
Is Stanton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Stanton receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Stanton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Stanton is $81,455, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Stanton is $541,000, making it a premium housing market at 92% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,905 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Stanton is below the national average at 320 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,763 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Stanton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Stanton has a population of 38,639 with a density of 12,464 people per square mile. The median age is 38.9 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (28.8%), with 2.9% Hispanic, 1.4% Black.
Population
38.9yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 32.3% |
| 59% below US avg |
| Spanish | 67.7% |
| 405% above US avg |
The median household income in Stanton is $81,455, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $81,455 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $36,027 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,565 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $116,511 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.9% |
| 36% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.4% |
| 24% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 148,394 |
| County GDP | $351,753M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 8,853 |
| Healthcare | 13,951 |
| Retail | 9,811 |
| Manufacturing | 4,357 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.87% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.1 min |
| Work from Home | 7.7% |
The median home value in Stanton is $541,000, 92% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,905 (64% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $781,976.
Home Values
| Census Median | $541,000 |
| 92% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $781,976 |
| Median List Price | $774,880 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $774,880 |
| $/Sq Ft | $547 |
| Homes Sold | 10 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.6% |
| Price Drops | 31.0% |
| Inventory | 29 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,905 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,737 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.87% |
In Stanton, 26.0% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 18.5% report depression. 32.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Stanton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 26.0% |
| 19% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.0% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.1% |
| Depression | 18.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.6% |
| Premature Death | 5,325/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 13,951 |
Stanton has a violent crime rate of 320 per 100,000 residents, 16% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,763 per 100,000 (10% below US avg). The murder rate is 5.2 per 100,000.
Crime Rates: Stanton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 319.7/100K |
| 16% below US avg |
| Murder | 5.2/100K |
| 18% below US avg |
| Rape | 36.1/100K |
| Robbery | 113.4/100K |
| Assault | 165.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,763.3/100K |
| 10% below US avg |
| Burglary | 327.4/100K |
| Theft | 1,077.6/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 358.3/100K |
| Arson | 2.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 238 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Stanton has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 11.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
58°F Jan (14°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above US avg |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 11.9 inches |
| 69% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,464/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8002°N, 117.9934°W |
| County FIPS | 06059 |