Median Income
$96,458
28% higher than US avg
Home Value
$209,100
26% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
27.8%
18% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.3%
103% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% lower than US avg
How Taylor Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population193
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density386/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Economy
A
Median Income$96,458
Per Capita$42,723
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$3,605M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$209,100
Rent$850
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$277,213
Health
Obesity36.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.3%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Elevation2,504 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.8%
High School+94.7%
School Score5.74
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute28 min
Broadband80.0%
Libraries2
Is Taylor a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Taylor receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Taylor stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Taylor is $96,458, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 7.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Taylor is $209,100, 26% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
27.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Taylor has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches, including 33.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Taylor has a population of 193 with a density of 386 people per square mile. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (82.4%), with 10.4% Hispanic.
Population
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.2% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
| 79% below US avg |
The median household income in Taylor is $96,458, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $96,458 |
| 28% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $42,723 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,391 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,873 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| 84% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,566 |
| County GDP | $3,605M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 95 |
| Healthcare | 111 |
| Retail | 157 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,209 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.01% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.9 min |
| Work from Home | 1.0% |
The median home value in Taylor is $209,100, 26% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $277,213.
Home Values
| Census Median | $209,100 |
| 26% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $277,213 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $850 |
| 27% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $769 |
| 1 Bedroom | $795 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $965 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,209 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.01% |
In Taylor, 36.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.3% report depression. 22.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Taylor vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.7% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 23.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.3% |
| Depression | 20.3% |
| Mental Distress | 15.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 72.3% |
| Premature Death | 7,622/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 111 |
Crime Rates: Taylor vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Taylor has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 43.3°F |
| 20% below US avg |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 16.3 inches |
| 57% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 33.2 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,504 ft (763 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 386/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9022°N, 102.4229°W |
| County FIPS | 38089 |