Median Income
$75,500
0% lower than US avg
Home Value
$220,000
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.6%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$670
42% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.7%
14% lower than US avg
How Wickham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,587
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
A
Median Income$75,500
Per Capita$39,680
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty10.7%
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$220,000
Rent$670
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,040
Rent Burden10.7%
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+21.0%
Graduate+1.5%
Is Wickham a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wickham receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. 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 $75,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 10.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wickham is $220,000, 22% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $670 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
5.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.0% have completed high school.
Wickham has a population of 2,587 with a density of 68 people per square mile. The median age is 39.2 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.7%).
Population
39.2yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 1.0% |
| 99% below US avg |
| Spanish | 97.1% |
| 625% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 1.9% |
The median household income in Wickham is $75,500, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $75,500 |
| 0% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $39,680 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.8% |
| 22% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% |
| 14% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
The median home value in Wickham is $220,000, 22% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $670 (42% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $220,000 |
| 22% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $670 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 10.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 75.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,040 |
Property Tax
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Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Wickham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 38.1 sq mi (98.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |