Median Income
$46,944
38% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
186/100K
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.8%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$826
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.6%
2% higher than US avg
How Warsaw Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,728
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density847/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 28%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,944
Per Capita$22,241
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty12.6%
County GDP$2,548M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$826
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$148,820
Crime
F
Violent186/100K
Property3,312/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault186/100K
Burglary836/100K
Health
Obesity44.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain55.9 in/yr
Elevation154 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+83.0%
School Score5.46
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute21 min
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Is Warsaw a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Warsaw receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Warsaw has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Warsaw is $46,944, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. 12.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
Renters pay a median of $826 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Warsaw is below the national average at 186 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,312 per 100,000, 69% above the national average.
Education
6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Warsaw enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Warsaw has a population of 2,728 with a density of 847 people per square mile. The median age is 35.3 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (61%), with 27.9% White.
Population
35.3yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 48.3% |
| 38% below US avg |
| Spanish | 51.7% |
| 286% above US avg |
The median household income in Warsaw is $46,944, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,944 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,241 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $959 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,540 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,258 |
| County GDP | $2,548M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 88 |
| Healthcare | 122 |
| Retail | 174 |
| Manufacturing | 42 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,890 |
| 11% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.0 min |
| Work from Home | 1.0% |
Monthly rent averages $826 (29% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $148,820.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $826 |
| 29% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,890 |
| 11% above US avg |
In Warsaw, 44.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.3% report depression. 32.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Warsaw vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.3% |
| 38% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.0% |
| Asthma | 12.5% |
| COPD | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 12.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.0% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 80.3% |
| Premature Death | 12,312/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 122 |
Warsaw has a violent crime rate of 186 per 100,000 residents, 51% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,312 per 100,000 (69% above US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.
Crime Rates: Warsaw vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 185.7/100K |
| 51% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 185.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,311.7/100K |
| 69% above US avg |
| Burglary | 835.7/100K |
| Theft | 2,414.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 61.9/100K |
| Arson | 31.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 20 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Warsaw has an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
44°F Jan (7°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 55.9 inches |
| 47% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 847/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9996°N, 78.0927°W |
| County FIPS | 37163 |