Median Income
$31,250
58% lower than US avg
Home Value
$83,600
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.7%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,307
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
45.6%
268% higher than US avg
How Turpin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population433
Median Age19.4 yrs
Density433/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 49%
Economy
C
Median Income$31,250
Per Capita$10,076
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty45.6%
County GDP$535M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$83,600
Rent$1,307
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$190,615
Health
Obesity39.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation2,753 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+82.5%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 91% / D 7%
Commute20 min
Libraries1
Is Turpin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Turpin receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Turpin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Turpin is $31,250, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 45.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Turpin is $83,600, 70% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,307 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Turpin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Turpin has a population of 433 with a density of 433 people per square mile. The median age is 19.4 years, 50% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (49.4%), with 8.1% Hispanic.
Population
19.4yrs
Median Age
50% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.6% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Spanish | 18.4% |
| 37% above US avg |
The median household income in Turpin is $31,250, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 45.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $31,250 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $10,076 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $974 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,323 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 45.6% |
| 268% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 178 |
| County GDP | $535M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 16 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,300 |
| 63% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.56% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.2 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Turpin is $83,600, 70% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,307 (12% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $190,615.
Home Values
| Census Median | $83,600 |
| 70% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $190,615 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,307 |
| 12% above US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,300 |
| 63% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.56% |
In Turpin, 39.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.8% report depression. 33.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Turpin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.6% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.5% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.4% |
| Depression | 25.8% |
| Mental Distress | 19.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 75.8% |
| Premature Death | 10,015/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 29.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
Crime Rates: Turpin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Turpin has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,753 ft (839 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 433/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.8705°N, 100.8825°W |
| County FIPS | 40007 |