Bachelor's+
14.7%
56% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment
26.4%
633% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Wilburn Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population314
Median Age26.5 yrs
Density314/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$19,222
Unemployment26.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,311M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity39.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease7.8%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain53.4 in/yr
Elevation422 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+45.7%
School Score4.91
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
CommuteN/A
Broadband68.0%
Libraries9
Is Wilburn a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wilburn receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Wilburn has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
At 26.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 45.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Wilburn enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Wilburn has a population of 314 with a density of 314 people per square mile. The median age is 26.5 years, 32% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.4%).
Population
26.5yrs
Median Age
32% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Wilburn is N/A. The unemployment rate is 26.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $19,222 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $886 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,886 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 26.4% |
| 633% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,804 |
| County GDP | $3,311M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 158 |
| Healthcare | 201 |
| Retail | 309 |
| Manufacturing | 60 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,110 |
| 40% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,110 |
| 40% below US avg |
In Wilburn, 39.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.6% report depression. 33.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Wilburn vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.4% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart Disease | 7.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.1% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 9.9% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.1% |
| Depression | 26.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.0% |
| Physical Distress | 17.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 74.3% |
| Premature Death | 11,839/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 43.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 201 |
Crime Rates: Wilburn vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
Safety Score
Wilburn has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 53.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 53.4 inches |
| 40% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 2.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 422 ft (129 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 314/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5088°N, 91.8884°W |
| County FIPS | 05145 |