At a Glance
Median Income
$46,944
$42,207 per capita
Median Rent
$435/mo
29.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
193/100K
3,568/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Wolverton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wolverton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Wolverton a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Wolverton residents earn a median household income of $46,944 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,207. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 208 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Wolverton reports 193 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,568/100K.
Education
27.5% of adults in Wolverton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Wolverton has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C).
Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population136
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density389/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$46,944
Per Capita$42,207
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$386M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$435
Ownership87.1%
Zillow$332,584
Housing Units65
Rent Burden29.2%
Crime
F
Violent193/100K
Property3,568/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,030/100K
Climate
Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain24.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation930 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute32 min
Broadband62.0%
Internet Speed120 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Wolverton was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Hector International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 120 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.