At a Glance
Median Income
$58,333
$38,702 per capita
Home Value
$75,000
Zillow: $135,998
Bachelor's Degree+
19.7%
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16.3% smoking rate
How Wilsey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wilsey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wilsey a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wilsey residents earn a median household income of $58,333 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,702. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 168 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Wilsey is $75,000 , 73% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $135,998. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Education
19.7% of adults in Wilsey hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% below the national average).
95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wilsey has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population192
Median Age46.3 yrs
Density711/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born5.2%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
B+
Median Income$58,333
Per Capita$38,702
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$234M
Avg Weekly Wage$770
Housing
A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent
Ownership96.7%
Zillow$135,998
Housing Units116
Rent Burden18.8%
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,706/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain35.0 in/yr
Elevation1,511 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.7%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute28 min
Broadband87.8%
Internet Speed169 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Wilsey was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Manhattan Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 169 Mbps.
91 declared natural disasters on record.