At a Glance
Median Income
$80,234
$43,069 per capita
Home Value
$243,800
Zillow: $475,239
Median Rent
$1,018/mo
23.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
86.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
5.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.1%
14.2% smoking rate
How Stillwater Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Stillwater's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Stillwater a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Stillwater residents earn a median household income of $80,234 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,069. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,500 business establishments, including 374 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Stillwater is $243,800 , 14% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $475,239. Median rent is $1,018/month, with 23.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
21.2% of adults in Stillwater hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
86.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Stillwater has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,876
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,489/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born6.0%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$80,234
Per Capita$43,069
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$15,508M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,515
Housing
A+
Home Value$243,800
Rent$1,018
Ownership58.1%
Zillow$475,239
Housing Units903
Rent Burden23.7%
Health
Obesity35.1%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,122/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain44.9 in/yr
Elevation92 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.2%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%
Commute28 min
Broadband88.2%
Internet Speed169 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries17
Did You Know?
Stillwater was founded in 1816.
The median home in Stillwater was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Albany International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 169 Mbps.
There are 374 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.