Median Income
$73,500
2% lower than US avg
Home Value
$150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$528
55% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.8%
52% higher than US avg
How Two Borders Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,120
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
B+
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$46,800
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty18.8%
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$528
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units465
Rent Burden10.2%
Education
F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+38.0%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Two Borders a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Two Borders receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Two Borders offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Two Borders is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 18.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Two Borders is $150,000, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $528 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.0% have completed high school.
Two Borders has a population of 1,120 with a density of 1 people per square mile. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Two Borders vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.7% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 1.3% |
Social Characteristics
Two Borders vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Two Borders is $73,500, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income: Two Borders vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,500 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $46,800 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% |
| 52% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.9% |
| Work from Home | 66.7% |
The median home value in Two Borders is $150,000, 47% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $528 (55% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $150,000 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $528 |
| 55% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 10.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 91.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.5% |
| Housing Units | 465 |
Property Tax
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Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Two Borders vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 896.4 sq mi (2,321.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |