Population: 216,598
Population, age 50+: 54,984
Population growth, age 50+: 13.83%
Taxes
City stats
State income tax rate (highest bracket)
6.85%*
State income tax rate (lowest bracket)
4.00%*
Retirement tax break from state?
Yes
State property taxes
Above average
Sales tax
8.00%
State gas tax (cents per gallon)
23.9***
Housing
City stats
Median home price
$60,000
Home price gain (2004-2005)
0.00%
Financial
City stats
Median household income (per year)
$29,581
Auto insurance premiums (Average for the state)
$3,165
Quality of life
City stats
Air quality index (% of days AQI ranked as good)
74.8%
Personal crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
170
Property crime risk (100 is nat'l average; lower is better)
134
Personal crime incidents (per 100,000)
827
Property crime incidents (per 100,000)
7,173
Leisure and culture
City stats
Movie theaters (within 15 miles)
20
Restaurants (within 15 miles)
1,823
Bars (within 15 miles)
99
Public golf courses (within 30 miles)
57
Libraries (within 15 miles)
36
Museums (accredited by AAM within 30 miles)
5
Colleges, universities and professional schools
9
Ski resorts (within 100 miles)
19
Weather
City stats
Annual precipitation (inches)
33.98
Clear days
61
High temp in July ° F
81.4°
Low temp in Jan ° F
16.6°
Health***
City stats
Hospitals (within 30 miles)
46
Doctors' offices
866
Body mass index (avg. for residents)
27
Cancer mortality (per 100,000, age-adjusted)
208.9
Cardiac mortality (per 100,000)
251.9
Meet the neighbors
City stats
Median age
31.1
Completed at least some college (% of residents)
40.6%
Married
29.0%
Divorced
11.1%
*Income tax notes:
The tax brackets reported are for single individuals. For married taxpayers, the same rates apply to income brackets ranging from $16,000 to $20,000.
**Gas tax notes:
Includes 8 cent per gallon excise tax and 15.9 cent per gallon Petroleum Business Tax. Excludes sales tax.
***County data