Median Household Income$73K
GDP per Capita$89,119
Federal Spending per Capita$550
Median Individual Earnings$44K
Professional/Management Workers37.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$87K
Avg Credit Score735
Single-Person Households29.4%
Banks & Finance Firms73
Income (20th Percentile)$32K
Income (80th Percentile)$135K
Income (95th Percentile)$227K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.7%
Less Than High School6.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %11.1%
Dependency Ratio1.09
Medicare Spending / Person$2,728
SS Benefits / Person$4,244
Education Wage Premium1.74x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$57K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$40K
Public Assistance Recipients1.9%
Average Annual Wage$59K
Professional Services Concentration0.52x national
1.0 = national average share Market Rent (ZORI)$1116/mo
Annual tax on median home: $2,814
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,077/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.2%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list
98.2%Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast
24.0%Sold Above List Price
16.2%Median Days to Close
34 daysSource: Zillow Research · Updated monthly
Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace
35 daysMonths of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market
2.1 moSold Above List (Redfin)
26.0%Sale-to-List Cross-Reference
Zillow 98.2% · Redfin 98.8%
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
Food Environment Index8.8 / 10
Primary Care Shortage Score16
Mental Health Shortage Score19
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score16.7
Healthcare Offices197
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)34.9%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.3%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)15.5%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)21.8%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.4%
Active Physicians233
Nursing Home Rating3.3 / 5
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients558 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,630
Adults with Depression20.3%
Math Test Scores3.13 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.07 grade level
HS Diploma Holders19,653
Bachelor's Degree Holders7,151
Private Schools37
Violent Crime Rate3.0 / 1,000
Firearm Fatality Rate7.6 / 100K
Drug Overdose Rate12.9 / 100K
Traffic Fatalities4
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)23th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.1 / 100K
Natural Amenity Scale-0.8
January Sunshine0.11
January Temperature-1.25
Average Temp49°F
Avg High Temp59°F
Avg Low Temp38°F
Annual Precipitation32.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events13.8 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Drought Index (2022)-0.19
Heating Degree Days6,784 HDD/yr
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr Cooling Degree Days824 CDD/yr
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,326 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)682 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year1.6
Avg Flood Events / Year1.6
Avg Hail Events / Year2.2
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)78 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)98 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations21 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³
Historic Places (NRHP)88 properties
FAA-Registered Airports5 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports
Total Breweries4 breweries
Microbreweries2 microbreweries
Brewpubs2 brewpubs
Upload Speed145 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)289 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)232 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)58 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.4%
Cellular-Only Internet9.6%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)191 Mbps
EV Charging Stations17 stations
DC Fast Chargers21 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers31
Remote Workers4,894 workers
Public Transit Commuters399 workers
Walk to Work1,197 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)702 workers
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work2.4%
Childcare Cost Burden28.9%
national median ~27% of household income Childcare Centers7.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities23
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.149
Nonprofit Organizations509
Married Adults53.0%
Never-Married Adults33.3%
Divorced Adults8.3%
Religious Organizations50
Asian Population1.3%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations10.5 per 10K residents
Full-Service Restaurants0.79 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities5
Nursing & Care Facilities40
Grocery Stores18
Arts & Entertainment Venues16
Hotels & Lodging33
Recreation Businesses33
Professional Services Firms179
Veterinary Practices27
Real Estate Firms115
Museums6
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$111K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate25.2%
R+3
2024 Presidential · Iowa was R+13 statewide
Income tax3.8%Same (state law)
Property tax1.34%1.42% state avg
COL IndexCounty data88 (state)