Median Income
$69,103
8% lower than US avg
Home Value
$193,200
31% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.1%
17% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$762
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% lower than US avg
How Versailles Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,934
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density1,460/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
A
Median Income$69,103
Per Capita$44,027
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$3,389M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$193,200
Rent$762
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$287,330
Health
Obesity33.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain40.7 in/yr
Elevation985 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.1%
High School+96.8%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute22 min
EV Stations4
Libraries4
Is Versailles a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Versailles receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Versailles stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Versailles is $69,103, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Versailles is $193,200, 31% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $762 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
28.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Versailles experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Versailles has a population of 2,934 with a density of 1,460 people per square mile. The median age is 43.1 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.1%).
Population
43.1yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Versailles vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.2% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
| 94% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Versailles vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Versailles is $69,103, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Income: Versailles vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $69,103 |
| 8% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $44,027 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $970 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,246 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.4% |
| 89% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,354 |
| County GDP | $3,389M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Healthcare | 85 |
| Retail | 170 |
| Manufacturing | 64 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,704 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.92% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.9 min |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
The median home value in Versailles is $193,200, 31% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $762 (34% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $287,330.
Home Values
| Census Median | $193,200 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $287,330 |
| Median List Price | $229,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $229,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $152 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 92.2% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Inventory | 9 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $762 |
| 34% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,704 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.92% |
In Versailles, 33.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.9% report depression. 23.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Versailles vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.4% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.7% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.0% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.5% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Premature Death | 9,154/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 57.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 85 |
Crime Rates: Versailles vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Versailles has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 40.7 inches |
| 7% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 985 ft (300 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,460/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2223°N, 84.4827°W |
| County FIPS | 39037 |