At a Glance
Median Income
$112,969
$44,980 per capita
Home Value
$225,000
Zillow: $224,113
Bachelor's Degree+
42.2%
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
15.4% smoking rate
How Whalan Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Whalan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Whalan a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Whalan residents earn a median household income of $112,969 , which is 50% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,980. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,256 business establishments, including 129 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Whalan is $225,000 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,113. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
42.2% of adults in Whalan hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% above the national average).
91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Whalan has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population60
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density140/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans10.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$112,969
Per Capita$44,980
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,964M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,016
Housing
A+
Home Value$225,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$224,113
Housing Units54
Rent Burden28.2%
Health
Obesity40.7%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,475/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Rain37.9 in/yr
Elevation835 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+25.9%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute46 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Whalan was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rochester International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 129 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.