Home Value
$55,800
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
21.7%
36% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$825
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
55.2%
345% higher than US avg
How Tyrone Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population995
Median Age29.4 yrs
Density2,369/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 29%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$16,958
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty55.2%
County GDP$2,635M
Commute18 min
Housing
Home Value$55,800
Rent$825
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$140,400
Health
Obesity44.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease6.7%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain19.1 in/yr
Elevation2,925 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+57.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Commute18 min
Libraries3
Is Tyrone a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tyrone receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Tyrone has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 55.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tyrone is $55,800, 80% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 57.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Tyrone enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.1 inches, including 17.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Tyrone has a population of 995 with a density of 2,369 people per square mile. The median age is 29.4 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (29.1%).
Population
29.4yrs
Median Age
24% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 40.2% |
| 49% below US avg |
| Spanish | 59.8% |
| 346% above US avg |
The median household income in Tyrone is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 55.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $16,958 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $991 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,216 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 55.2% |
| 345% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 579 |
| County GDP | $2,635M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 52 |
| Healthcare | 33 |
| Retail | 83 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.29% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.4 min |
| Work from Home | 2.2% |
The median home value in Tyrone is $55,800, 80% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $825 (29% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $140,400.
Home Values
| Census Median | $55,800 |
| 80% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $140,400 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $825 |
| 29% below 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) | $2,394 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.29% |
In Tyrone, 44.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.0% report depression. 36.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Tyrone vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.3% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.4% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.4% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Physical Distress | 15.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.8% |
| Premature Death | 8,313/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 68.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 33 |
Crime Rates: Tyrone vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Tyrone has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above US avg |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 19.1 inches |
| 50% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 17.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,925 ft (892 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,369/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.9557°N, 101.0680°W |
| County FIPS | 40139 |