Home Value
$278,100
1% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
78.1%
132% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.4%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment
14.1%
292% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
35.9%
190% higher than US avg
How Yarrowsburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population64
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density278/mi²
Male / Female78% / 22%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans64.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$42,991
Unemployment14.1%
Poverty35.9%
County GDP$3,037M
Commute30 min
Housing
Home Value$278,100
RentN/A
Ownership100.0%
Health
Obesity32.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Elevation644 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+78.1%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.85
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute30 min
Broadband36.0%
Libraries3
Is Yarrowsburg a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Yarrowsburg receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Yarrowsburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
At 14.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 35.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Yarrowsburg is $278,100, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900.
Education
Yarrowsburg is a highly educated community — 78.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Yarrowsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Yarrowsburg has a population of 64 with a density of 278 people per square mile. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (78.1%).
Population
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Yarrowsburg vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Yarrowsburg vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Yarrowsburg is N/A. The unemployment rate is 14.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Income: Yarrowsburg vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $42,991 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,189 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,954 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.1% |
| 292% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 35.9% |
| 190% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,314 |
| County GDP | $3,037M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 129 |
| Healthcare | 80 |
| Retail | 145 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,965 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.07% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Yarrowsburg is $278,100, 1% below the national average. 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.
Home Values
| Census Median | $278,100 |
| 1% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,965 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.07% |
In Yarrowsburg, 32.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.0% report depression. 22.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Yarrowsburg vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.4% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.8% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.1% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 17.7% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.8% |
| Premature Death | 9,062/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 80 |
Crime Rates: Yarrowsburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
Safety Score
Yarrowsburg has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.5 inches |
| 14% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 644 ft (196 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 278/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.3762°N, 77.6843°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County FIPS | 54037 |