Median Income
$71,747
5% lower than US avg
Home Value
$242,700
14% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
44.4%
32% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,260
8% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.2%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.1%
35% lower than US avg
How Taylors Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population23,686
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density2,243/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 70%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,747
Per Capita$34,539
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$48,738M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$242,700
Rent$1,260
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$306,531
Health
Obesity31.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Elevation917 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.4%
High School+92.8%
School Score4.51
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute21 min
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Is Taylors a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Taylors receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Taylors stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Taylors is $71,747, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Taylors is $242,700, 14% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,260 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 44.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Taylors enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Taylors has a population of 23,686 with a density of 2,243 people per square mile. The median age is 38.5 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (70.4%), with 13.5% Black.
Population
38.5yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.9% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Spanish | 13.1% |
| 2% below US avg |
The median household income in Taylors is $71,747, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,747 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $34,539 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,216 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,224 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| 35% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 20,298 |
| County GDP | $48,738M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,400 |
| Healthcare | 1,525 |
| Retail | 1,857 |
| Manufacturing | 553 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.66% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Work from Home | 13.4% |
The median home value in Taylors is $242,700, 14% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,260 (8% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $306,531.
Home Values
| Census Median | $242,700 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $306,531 |
| Median List Price | $300,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $300,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $179 |
| Homes Sold | 20 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.8% |
| Price Drops | 19.8% |
| Inventory | 101 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,260 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,338 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.66% |
In Taylors, 31.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.3% report depression. 21.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Taylors vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.2% |
| 3% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.0% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.2% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 5.2% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.0% |
| Depression | 22.3% |
| Mental Distress | 16.4% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,142/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 84.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,525 |
Crime Rates: Taylors vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 100 |
Safety Score
Taylors has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 63.3°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 47.0 inches |
| 24% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 917 ft (280 m) |
| Area | 10.6 sq mi (27.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,243/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9143°N, 82.3139°W |
| County FIPS | 45045 |