At a Glance
Median Income
$65,625
$34,004 per capita
Home Value
$141,700
Zillow: $169,376
Bachelor's Degree+
10.6%
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
21.8% smoking rate
How Zaleski Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Zaleski's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Zaleski 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
Zaleski residents earn a median household income of $65,625 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,004. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 213 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Zaleski is $141,700 , 50% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $169,376. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
10.6% of adults in Zaleski hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(69% below the national average).
97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Zaleski has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population392
Median Age60.5 yrs
Density980/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,625
Per Capita$34,004
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$514M
Avg Weekly Wage$840
Housing
A+
Home Value$141,700
Rent
Ownership99.5%
Zillow$169,376
Housing Units224
Rent Burden24.2%
Health
Obesity39.9%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death19,460/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain46.5 in/yr
Elevation747 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute40 min
Broadband75.4%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Zaleski was built in 1938.
36.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Greater Portsmouth Regional (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.