At a Glance
Median Income
$95,383
$34,276 per capita
Home Value
$1,006,700
Zillow: $1,185,965
Median Rent
$2,036/mo
38.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
224/100K
785/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.5%
87.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.8%
17.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Viola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Viola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Viola a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Viola residents earn a median household income of $95,383 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,276. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,607 business establishments, including 835 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Viola is $1,006,700 , 257% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,185,965. Median rent is $2,036/month, with 38.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Viola reports 224 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 41% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 785/100K.
Education
36.5% of adults in Viola hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% above the national average).
87.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Viola has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population7,470
Median Age31.8 yrs
Density2,707/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$95,383
Per Capita$34,276
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty17.9%
County GDP$24,442M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,246
Housing
F
Home Value$1,006,700
Rent$2,036
Ownership53.4%
Zillow$1,185,965
Housing Units2,284
Rent Burden38.5%
Crime
F
Violent224/100K
Property785/100K
Health
Obesity32.9%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death5,423/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation634 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.5%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+18.3%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 44%
Commute33 min
Broadband72.2%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries18
Did You Know?
The median home in Viola was built in 1980.
21.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is New York Stewart International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.471 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 835 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.
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