Median Income
$48,800
35% lower than US avg
Home Value
$188,000
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment
15.4%
328% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% higher than US avg
How Wickham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population409
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female50% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
C
Median Income$48,800
Per Capita$33,200
Unemployment15.4%
Poverty20.0%
Commute33 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$188,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units185
Rent Burden0.0%
Education
C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+36.1%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Wickham a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wickham receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Wickham offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wickham is $48,800, 35% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wickham is $188,000, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.1% have completed high school.
Wickham has a population of 409 with a density of 7 people per square mile. The median age is 60.4 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
60.4yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.3% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
| 91% below US avg |
| Other Languages | 2.4% |
The median household income in Wickham is $48,800, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,800 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $33,200 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 15.4% |
| 328% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| 61% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 96.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
The median home value in Wickham is $188,000, 33% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $188,000 |
| 33% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 97.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.4% |
| Housing Units | 185 |
Property Tax
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Crime Rates: Wickham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 62.0 sq mi (160.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |