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Allamakee
Iowa

14K

Population

$64K

Median Income

$260K

Median Home

R+29

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$64K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.8%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$51,061

Federal Spending per Capita$2,013

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers30.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$65K

Avg Credit Score725

Work From Home %7.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1823.6%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms7

Income (20th Percentile)$30K

Income (80th Percentile)$108K

Income (95th Percentile)$185K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher21.5%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School8.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %0.5%

Dependency Ratio1.28

Medicare Spending / Person$3,054

SS Benefits / Person$4,528

Education Wage Premium1.73x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$47K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$65K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K

Public Assistance Recipients1.9%

Average Annual Wage$46K

Professional Services Concentration0.21x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$252K

This county

$215K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$721/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.23%

This county

1.42% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,925

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$919/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.7%

Homeownership Rate80.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.3%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

97 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity7.3%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score16

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score10.3

Healthcare Offices11

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)42.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.3%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians9

Nursing Home Rating2.3 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients593 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,755

Uninsured (under 65)9.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.7%

Education

Math Test Scores2.97 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.04 grade level

HS Diploma Holders3,610

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,284

HS Completion Rate91.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)22th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.8 / 100K

Suicide Rate24.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.3

January Sunshine0.11

January Temperature-1.31

Average Temp47°F

Avg High Temp57°F

Avg Low Temp37°F

Annual Precipitation28.3 in/yr

Avg Storm Events4.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$106K

Drought Index (2022)0.93

Heating Degree Days7,230 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days709 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,753 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)621 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year2.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.0

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)24 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)52 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit

Historic Places (NRHP)22 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed123 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed85 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)216 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)82 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)5 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)59 ms

Households with 100Mbps+82.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet11.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)154 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations2 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers510 workers

Public Transit Commuters0 workers

Walk to Work373 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)145 workers

Avg Commute Time21.1 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work5.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden27.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.4 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities5

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.3%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.586

Nonprofit Organizations118

Veterans Share7.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults57.1%

Never-Married Adults25.7%

Divorced Adults10.5%

Religious Organizations21

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population0.9%

Membership Associations14.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.47 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities10

Grocery Stores6

Hotels & Lodging4

Recreation Businesses3

Professional Services Firms19

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms9

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$92K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate26.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.31%

Politics

R+29

2024 Presidential · Iowa was R+13 statewide

vs Iowa State

Income tax

3.8%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.23%1.42% state avg

Politics

R+29R+13

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -27

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.86x avg income)

Economic Mobility

53%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $260K

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Local News — Allamakee

KWWL · قبل أسبوعين (2)

Northeast Iowa man injured in Allamakee County crash

The Iowa State Patrol says a 2012 Ford F150 driven by Steven McKee, 66 of Harpers Ferry, was heading…

KGAN · 02‏/07‏/2026

Flooding closes Great River Road near Iowa-Minnesota border

ALLAMAKEE COUNTY, Iowa — Flooding and storm damage are causing travel issues in Allamakee County aft…

KCRG · 18‏/06‏/2026

Cleanup underway after EF-2 tornado confirmed in Allamakee County

ALLAMAKEE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - An EF-2 tornado has been confirmed to have touched down in Allamakee…

Radio Iowa · 31‏/03‏/2026

Work continues to improve Yellow River water quality in Winneshiek and Allamakee County

Work continues to improve Yellow River water quality in Winneshiek and Allamakee County ... The stat…

WIZM NEWS · 18‏/06‏/2026

NWS: EF-2 tornado hit Allamakee County, crossed into WI

Early damage reports from the National Weather Service confirm that an EF-2 tornado struck Allamakee…

news8000.com · 25‏/05‏/2026

One dead after off-road vehicle accident in Allamakee County

ALLAMAKEE COUNTY, Iowa (WKBT) -- One person is dead after an off-road vehicle accident Friday evenin…

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