Median Income
$63,750
15% lower than US avg
Home Value
$370,600
31% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
144/100K
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
47.9%
42% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.5%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.3%
103% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
21.3%
72% higher than US avg
How Veyo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population330
Median Age34.3 yrs
Density159/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans5.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$63,750
Per Capita$22,810
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty21.3%
County GDP$11,555M
Housing
B
Home Value$370,600
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$523,448
Housing Units170
Rent Burden30.1%
Crime
F
Violent144/100K
Property1,935/100K
Health
Obesity32.5%
Uninsured7.6%
Smoking7.8%
Depression27.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain14.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation4,470 ft (1,362 m)
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+7.3%
School Score6.10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Broadband90.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Is Veyo a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Veyo receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Veyo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Veyo is $63,750, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 21.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Veyo is $370,600, 31% above the national median. The price-to-income ratio of 5.8x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Veyo is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 144 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,935 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 47.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Veyo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.2 inches, including 10.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Veyo has a population of 330 with a density of 159 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 34.3 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.2% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (84.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 5.0% of the population are veterans. 8.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
34.3yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Veyo is $63,750, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,810 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $936, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,256 business establishments, including 474 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.9, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,750 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,810 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $936 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $87,201 |
| Gini Index | 0.446 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 21.3% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 8,256 |
| County GDP | $11,555M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 474 |
| Healthcare | 779 |
| Retail | 757 |
| Manufacturing | 228 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,928 |
| 12% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 98.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.06% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 40.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Veyo is $370,600, 31% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $523,448, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,082 for a one-bedroom to $1,313 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 170 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $3,928. 30.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $370,600 |
| 31% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $523,448 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $981 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,082 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,313 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,746 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,105 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 170 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,928 |
| 12% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.06% |
In Veyo, 32.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 28.1% have high blood pressure. 7.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.5% report binge drinking. 13.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.5% experience frequent mental distress. 7.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,857. The dentist ratio is 1:1,521. 85.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Veyo vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.5% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.1% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 7.8% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 11.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 13.8% |
| Depression | 27.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
| Short Sleep | 34.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.6% |
| 12% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,857 |
| Dentists | 1:1,521 |
| Mental Health | 1:290 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 72.9% |
| Premature Death | 6,937/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 85.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 779 |
Veyo has a violent crime rate of 144 per 100,000 residents, 62% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,935 per 100,000, 1% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Veyo receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Veyo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 143.9/100K |
| 62% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,934.8/100K |
| 1% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 29 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Veyo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 4,470 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 56.6°F |
| 5% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,470 ft (1,362 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 159/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.3375°N, 113.6930°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | St George Regional (SGU)
23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
14.2"
63% below US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
2.01"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0468 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 8.0 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 20.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 45.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Very Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively High |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
751 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 24, 2025.
| Sep 2, 1992 |
3 km SSE of Washington, Utah |
M5.9 |
32 km |
| May 22, 2015 |
37 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada |
M5.3 |
85 km |
| Apr 20, 1991 |
19 km SE of Minersville, Utah |
M4.6 |
114 km |
| Aug 4, 1992 |
22 km SE of Alamo, Nevada |
M4.6 |
113 km |
| May 16, 2004 |
30 km ESE of Alamo, Nevada |
M4.5 |
102 km |
| Jul 29, 2024 |
24 km S of Brian Head, Utah |
M4.5 |
76 km |
| Jan 2, 1998 |
10 km ESE of Beaver, Utah |
M4.4 |
144 km |
| Sep 19, 2022 |
45 km ESE of Littlefield, Arizona |
M4.4 |
75 km |
| Jun 20, 2006 |
45 km SSW of Caliente, Nevada |
M4.4 |
88 km |
| Jun 30, 2008 |
36 km SSE of Caliente, Nevada |
M4.3 |
55 km |
| Mar 24, 2002 |
41 km SSE of Alamo, Nevada |
M4.3 |
126 km |
| Jan 15, 2016 |
19 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah |
M4.2 |
28 km |
| Jan 2, 1998 |
9 km S of Alamo, Nevada |
M4.2 |
130 km |
| Jun 30, 2019 |
6 km E of Panaca, Nevada |
M4.2 |
74 km |
| Jun 29, 1992 |
12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah |
M4.2 |
62 km |
| Jun 29, 1992 |
12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah |
M4.2 |
60 km |
| Apr 12, 2012 |
16 km NNE of Bryce Canyon City, Utah |
M4.2 |
150 km |
| Jan 28, 2014 |
37 km W of Veyo, Utah |
M4.1 |
38 km |
| Jan 4, 2010 |
8 km S of Cedar City, Utah |
M4.1 |
63 km |
| Oct 22, 1999 |
20 km SE of Minersville, Utah |
M4.1 |
119 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
10 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF1.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 30, 1986 |
EF1 |
37 km |
0 |
| Dec 27, 1983 |
EF1 |
76 km |
0 |
| Aug 12, 1976 |
EF1 |
77 km |
0 |
| Jul 24, 2012 |
EF0 |
52 km |
0 |
| Aug 24, 2011 |
EF0 |
53 km |
0 |
| Sep 5, 1998 |
EF0 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jul 23, 1998 |
EF0 |
37 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1994 |
EF0 |
51 km |
0 |
| Aug 31, 1992 |
EF0 |
42 km |
0 |
| Jul 14, 1953 |
EF0 |
43 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Markagunt Plateau (94 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Markagunt Plateau |
Volcanic field |
2,840 m (9,318 ft) |
1050 |
94 km |
| Uinkaret Field |
Volcanic field |
1,555 m (5,102 ft) |
1100 |
118 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (DUZAK) (327,156 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (DUZAK) |
327,156 |
55 km |
| 2005 |
DELAMAR |
172,390 |
96 km |
| 2005 |
SOUTHERN NEVADA COMPLEX (MEADOW VALLEY) |
150,019 |
84 km |
| 2020 |
MEADOW VALLEY |
59,254 |
81 km |
| 2005 |
WESTSIDE COMPLEX |
58,767 |
27 km |
| 2006 |
JARVIS |
49,636 |
32 km |
| 2005 |
COW |
44,460 |
84 km |
| 2020 |
BASIN |
38,588 |
88 km |
| 2005 |
TWEEDY POINT |
36,126 |
84 km |
| 2012 |
HOBBLE COMPLEX |
35,205 |
80 km |
| 2004 |
HAWKINS |
34,259 |
22 km |
| 2003 |
APEX |
31,000 |
24 km |
| 1993 |
MEADOW |
30,199 |
82 km |
| 2005 |
MT BANGS COMPLEX |
29,605 |
74 km |
| 2006 |
BULL COMPLEX |
27,458 |
24 km |
| 2007 |
BLACK ROCK GULCH |
21,639 |
61 km |
| 1999 |
JUMPSPRING |
19,621 |
79 km |
| 2019 |
NECK |
19,545 |
94 km |
| 2006 |
COVE MOUNTAIN |
17,746 |
9 km |
| 2004 |
SQUARE COMPLEX |
17,413 |
16 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
38°F (3°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| February |
37°F (3°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| March |
42°F (5°C) |
2.0 in |
Wettest |
| April |
48°F (9°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| May |
57°F (14°C) |
0.8 in |
|
| June |
66°F (19°C) |
0.4 in |
Driest |
| July |
78°F (26°C) |
1.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
72°F (22°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| September |
65°F (18°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| October |
54°F (12°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| November |
41°F (5°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| December |
34°F (1°C) |
1.2 in |
Coldest |
Veyo has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 34°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (2.0") and June the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Veyo. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$247 ($148–$396) |
| Specialist Visit |
$346 ($198–$544) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$198 ($99–$346) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,176 ($791–$4,945) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$129 ($74–$198) |
| Dental Filling |
$247 ($148–$396) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$45 ($25–$74) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$74 ($49–$119) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$297 ($148–$495) |
| Tire Rotation |
$40 ($20–$74) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$593 ($396–$989) |
| Battery Replacement |
$198 ($99–$346) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$99 ($59–$148) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$89 ($49–$138) |
| HVAC Repair |
$396 ($148–$791) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,923 ($3,956–$11,868) |
| Roof Repair |
$989 ($396–$1,978) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,901 ($5,440–$14,835) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,484 ($495–$3,462) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,835 ($4,945–$29,670) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,945 ($1,978–$9,890) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,484 ($791–$2,967) |
| Will Preparation |
$495 ($198–$989) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,473 ($989–$4,945) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut |
$54 ($30–$99) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$148 ($74–$247) |
| Manicure |
$25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure |
$40 ($25–$64) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$79 ($49–$129) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.05 ($2.97–$5.44) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.46 ($2.47–$4.95) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.76 ($2.47–$5.44) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.45 ($2.97–$6.43) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.44 ($3.96–$7.42) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.99 ($0.59–$1.78) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$138 ($79–$247) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$69 ($30–$148) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$69 ($40–$119) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$69 ($40–$99) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$64 ($30–$99) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$84 ($49–$148) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$198 ($74–$495) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,978 ($1,187–$3,462) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$69 ($30–$129) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.91–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$99 ($30–$247) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$30 ($15–$74) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,187 ($593–$2,473) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$989 ($495–$1,978) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$396 ($198–$692) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($25–$99) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$989 ($396–$2,473) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,363 ($4,945–$29,670) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$59 ($30–$99) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$99 ($49–$198) |
| Dog Grooming |
$59 ($30–$99) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$40 ($20–$74) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$297 ($148–$495) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$198 ($99–$396) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $980 |
| Toddler | $796 |
| Preschool | $728 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $728 |
| Toddler | $674 |
| Preschool | $640 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Veyo
What is the population of Veyo?
Veyo has a population of 330 residents and is located in Utah. The population density is 159 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.2% female and 51.8% male.
Is Veyo expensive to live in?
Veyo has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.9 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $63,750, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $370,600 (31% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Veyo safe?
Veyo is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 144 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,935 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Veyo receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Veyo?
Veyo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Veyo?
The unemployment rate in Veyo is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $936. There are 8,256 business establishments in the area, including 474 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Veyo?
The median home value in Veyo is $370,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $523,448. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,928.
How are the schools in Veyo?
Schools in Veyo score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 47.9% of adults in Veyo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 7.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Veyo?
The obesity rate in Veyo is 32.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 7.8% of adults are smokers. 13.8% are physically inactive. 27.7% of residents report depression. 7.6% lack health insurance. 85.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,857.
What are the demographics of Veyo?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Veyo is 84.5% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 5.0% of the population are military veterans. 8.9% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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