At a Glance
Median Income
$68,750
$29,438 per capita
Home Value
$277,900
Zillow: $318,275
Median Rent
$1,068/mo
34.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.0%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
8.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.7%
18.1% smoking rate
How Varnamtown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Varnamtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Varnamtown a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Varnamtown residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,438. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,484 business establishments, including 1,398 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Varnamtown is $277,900 , 1% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,275. Median rent is $1,068/month, with 34.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Education
13.0% of adults in Varnamtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% below the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Varnamtown has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population792
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density900/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,750
Per Capita$29,438
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$22,774M
Avg Weekly Wage$924
Housing
A
Home Value$277,900
Rent$1,068
Ownership93.8%
Zillow$318,275
Housing Units377
Rent Burden34.0%
Health
Obesity34.7%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death11,747/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain56.5 in/yr
Elevation14 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute32 min
Broadband94.5%
Internet Speed198 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Varnamtown was built in 1988.
The nearest airport is Wilmington International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 198 Mbps.
There are 1,398 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 78 fatal vehicle crashes.