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Powell's population was 6,503 in July 2026. There were 107 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 7 schools in 2026. Owner occupation was 69.6%, and the vacancy rate was 2.13% in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1925 sources

Population6,574people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,014EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent671.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate3.7%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,459offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 8% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean3.49µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Powell?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Powell.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$764 per month, while the median home value was US$289,400 in July 2026. 39.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Powell recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$764/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent39.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)2.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,204 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)741.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent671.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes50 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Powell a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 51–69%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–71%
Student61%strong on education, weak on work · range 51–71%
Family70%strong on family, weak on cost · range 61–79%
Retirement56%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–67%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 73 of 6,574 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$63,523 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Powell is 3.7%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income63,523 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband81.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription89.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet7.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet5.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,014 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,689 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate3.7 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Powell?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,689 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€2,067of €2,891 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,891
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €742
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,067
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Powell Salary needed to live in Powell

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Powell. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Powell. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools7 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents33.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio2 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents107 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,084 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Powell when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPowell highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Powell highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Powell920
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,459 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents348.7 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes15 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time18.23 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work9.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportPOY3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport13 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Powell. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Powell.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Powell is 3.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean3.49 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202425Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.278 · Feb 2.17 · Mar 9.06 · Apr 13.83 · May 18.83 · Jun 24.44 · Jul 29.56 · Aug 28.72 · Sep 22.78 · Oct 14.22 · Nov 6.17 · Dec 0.333 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -14.39 · Feb -12.17 · Mar -6.89 · Apr -2 · May 4.22 · Jun 8.39 · Jul 11.33 · Aug 9.83 · Sep 4.89 · Oct -1.56 · Nov -8.33 · Dec -13.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan -7.33 · Feb -5 · Mar 1.06 · Apr 5.89 · May 11.56 · Jun 16.44 · Jul 20.44 · Aug 19.28 · Sep 13.83 · Oct 6.33 · Nov -1.11 · Dec -6.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 4.06 · Feb 5.33 · Mar 4.32 · Apr 16.76 · May 31.75 · Jun 32.51 · Jul 21.08 · Aug 9.91 · Sep 20.83 · Oct 14.22 · Nov 5.33 · Dec 3.56 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading44.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean3.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation238.5 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature18.58 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature5.83 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-7.59 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Billings ±2.8 °C. Elsewhere: Barrie (Canada) ±2.9 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±3.1 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±3.6 °C, Jönköping (Sweden) ±4.1 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±4.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 73 is not 0.6% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.554 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents73 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density591.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population6,574 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Population covered by crime statistics6,585 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value289,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes69.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate58.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad1.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage54.51 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage66.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance10.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher35.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available93.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 20225,595 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 20223 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,905 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home6.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans76.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Powell

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Cody as a Powell alternative in the same region

35 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €2,879 Cody vs €2,014 Powell+43%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 931 Cody vs 1,459 Powell−36%
  • Nearest airport: 3.0 km Cody vs 13.0 km Powell−77%
  • Residents: 10,377 Cody vs 6,574 Powell+58%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Cody vs 3.7% Powell−9%
  • Foreign residents: 0.5% Cody vs 0.6% Powell−7%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,689 Cody vs €3,689 Powellsame level
Full comparisonMore about Cody

Plainfield as a Powell alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1698 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 0.6% Powell+1004%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,014 Powell+140%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 6,574 Powell+661%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 3.5 µg/m³ Powell+123%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,459 Powell−49%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,689 Powellno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 13.0 km Powell−31%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Powell, nearest in population first.

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Connellsville6,574 residentsPratt6,574 residentsCynthiana6,576 residentsBridgeport6,571 residentsPimmit Hills6,569 residentsPenitas6,568 residents

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Is Powell part of Cody?

Powell is in the published commuting zone of Cody; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Cody city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source19

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Powell?

The median gross salary is 3,689 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Powell?

The unemployment rate is 3.7 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Powell?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 3.49 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is within the WHO guideline. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Powell?

Police recorded 1,459 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Powell?

The published population is 6,574 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Powell?

73 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Powell a good place to live?

Powell may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Powell part of Cody?

Powell is in the published commuting zone of Cody; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  14. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  15. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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