At a Glance
Median Income
$96,458
$42,723 per capita
Home Value
$209,100
Zillow: $290,783
Median Rent
$850/mo
22.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.8%
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
9.6%
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14.7% smoking rate
How Taylor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Taylor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Taylor 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
Taylor residents earn a median household income of $96,458 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,723. The unemployment rate stands at 9.6% (167% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,566 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Taylor is $209,100 , 26% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $290,783. Median rent is $850/month, with 22.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Education
27.8% of adults in Taylor hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 16.3 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population193
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density386/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born7.3%
Veterans17.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$96,458
Per Capita$42,723
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$3,605M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391
Housing
A+
Home Value$209,100
Rent$850
Ownership91.4%
Zillow$290,783
Housing Units100
Rent Burden22.5%
Health
Obesity36.7%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death7,622/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain16.3 in/yr
Elevation2,504 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.8%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+5.7%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute28 min
Broadband79.0%
Internet Speed233 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Taylor was founded in 1882.
The median home in Taylor was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 233 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.