Median Income
$37,708
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.3%
69% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.6%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% lower than US avg
How Weldon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population90
Median Age58.5 yrs
Density474/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans62.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$37,708
Per Capita$22,243
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$278M
Commute23 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$235,520
Health
Obesity40.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain39.3 in/yr
Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+82.8%
School Score5.73
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute23 min
Broadband41.0%
Libraries3
Is Weldon a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Weldon receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Weldon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Weldon is $37,708, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Education
10.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Weldon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches, including 28.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Weldon has a population of 90 with a density of 474 people per square mile. The median age is 58.5 years, 50% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
58.5yrs
Median Age
50% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.9% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
| 92% below US avg |
The median household income in Weldon is $37,708, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $37,708 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,243 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $827 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,793 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.7% |
| 58% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| 52% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 224 |
| County GDP | $278M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Healthcare | 12 |
| Retail | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,429 |
| 27% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 97.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $235,520.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,429 |
| 27% above US avg |
In Weldon, 40.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.8% report depression. 25.8% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Weldon vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.6% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.4% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 22.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.8% |
| Depression | 22.8% |
| Mental Distress | 19.0% |
| Physical Distress | 13.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.9% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 73.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,258/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 62.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 12 |
Weldon has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 39.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 49.6°F |
| 8% below US avg |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 39.3 inches |
| 4% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 28.5 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 474/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8973°N, 93.7350°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 19053 |