Median Income
$26,836
64% lower than US avg
Home Value
$170,800
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
4.2%
88% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
20.6%
66% higher than US avg
How White Hills Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population332
Median Age59.4 yrs
Density6/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Economy
C+
Median Income$26,836
Per Capita$14,471
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.6%
County GDP$9,482M
Housing
B
Home Value$170,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity34.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain5.0 in/yr
Elevation2,755 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+91.1%
School Score4.62
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 22%
CommuteN/A
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Is White Hills a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, White Hills receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. White Hills has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in White Hills is $26,836, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 20.6% 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 White Hills is $170,800, 39% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. The price-to-income ratio of 6.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
4.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
White Hills has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 97°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 5.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
White Hills has a population of 332 with a density of 6 people per square mile. The median age is 59.4 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (79.2%), with 16.6% Black.
Population
59.4yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
White Hills vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.8% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
| 39% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
White Hills vs U.S. Average
The median household income in White Hills is $26,836, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: White Hills vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,836 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $14,471 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $985 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,517 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 20.6% |
| 66% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,056 |
| County GDP | $9,482M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 451 |
| Healthcare | 515 |
| Retail | 646 |
| Manufacturing | 144 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,405 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.99% |
The median home value in White Hills is $170,800, 39% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $170,800 |
| 39% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,405 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.99% |
In White Hills, 34.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.3% report depression. 27.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: White Hills vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 12.4% |
| COPD | 8.7% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.0% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Mental Distress | 19.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 68.3% |
| Premature Death | 13,413/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 57.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 515 |
Crime Rates: White Hills vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 61 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
White Hills has an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 97°F in July. Annual precipitation is 5.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
97°F Jul (36°C)
| Annual Average | 74.4°F |
| 38% above US avg |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 97°F (36°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 5.0 inches |
| 87% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,755 ft (840 m) |
| Area | 51.9 sq mi (134.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.7242°N, 114.4004°W |
| County FIPS | 04015 |