Home Value
$26,800
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
2.2%
93% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.2%
100% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.5%
9% higher than US avg
How Williams Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population219
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density223/mi²
Male / Female69% / 32%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$27,382
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty13.5%
County GDP$242M
Commute28 min
Housing
Home Value$26,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$208,979
Health
Obesity36.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Elevation1,152 ft (351 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.2%
High School+83.4%
School Score6.08
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute28 min
Broadband99.0%
Libraries1
Is Williams a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Williams receives an overall livability score of 1.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Williams faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The unemployment rate of 7.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Williams is $26,800, 90% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.
Education
2.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Williams has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Williams has a population of 219 with a density of 223 people per square mile. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90%), with 1.8% Hispanic.
Population
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.8% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 1.2% |
| 91% below US avg |
The median household income in Williams is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $27,382 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,043 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,277 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.2% |
| 100% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 185 |
| County GDP | $242M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 10 |
| Retail | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,380 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 8.88% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 69.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.4% |
The median home value in Williams is $26,800, 90% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $208,979.
Home Values
| Census Median | $26,800 |
| 90% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $208,979 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,380 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 8.88% |
In Williams, 36.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.4% report depression. 25.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Williams vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.9% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.2% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 20.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.2% |
| Depression | 26.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Physical Distress | 12.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 71.3% |
| Premature Death | 5,826/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 10 |
Williams has an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
6°F Jan (-15°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 38.4°F |
| 29% below US avg |
| January Average | 6°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 23.2 inches |
| 39% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 223/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7680°N, 94.9533°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 27077 |