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Winnebago
Iowa

11K

Population

$63K

Median Income

$156K

Median Home

R+26

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$63K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.1%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.7%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$59,964

Federal Spending per Capita$1,255

Median Individual Earnings$40K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers32.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$71K

Avg Credit Score724

Work From Home %6.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1821.7%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households35.5%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms8

Income (20th Percentile)$29K

Income (80th Percentile)$115K

Income (95th Percentile)$208K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.2%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School5.5%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %8.6%

Dependency Ratio1.14

Medicare Spending / Person$3,698

SS Benefits / Person$4,684

Education Wage Premium1.51x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$48K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$43K

Public Assistance Recipients1.3%

Average Annual Wage$47K

Professional Services Concentration0.33x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$155K

This county

$215K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$669/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.50%

This county

1.42% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,829

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.2%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.9%

Homeownership Rate75.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

12.1%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

58 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

10.0 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

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

91.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity6.6%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.2 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score11

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score8.7

Healthcare Offices18

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.5%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians3

Nursing Home Rating4.3 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients539 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,625

Uninsured (under 65)5.6%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.5%

Education

Math Test Scores2.91 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.13 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,997

Bachelor's Degree Holders1,235

HS Completion Rate94.5%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools4

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)14th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)9.2 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-3.8

January Sunshine-0.02

January Temperature-1.49

Average Temp47°F

Avg High Temp57°F

Avg Low Temp37°F

Annual Precipitation39.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$10K

Drought Index (2022)-0.33

Heating Degree Days7,276 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days738 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,045 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)635 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4

Avg Flood Events / Year0.0

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)32 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)85 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations16 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.7 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)3 properties

FAA-Registered Airports2 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed148 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed153 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)208 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)233 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)23 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)26 ms

Households with 100Mbps+100.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)164 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations

DC Fast Chargers4 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers5

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers353 workers

Public Transit Commuters21 workers

Walk to Work276 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)60 workers

Avg Commute Time15.1 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work5.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers11.1 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout73.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.986

Nonprofit Organizations80

Veterans Share7.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults49.9%

Never-Married Adults31.6%

Divorced Adults11.3%

Religious Organizations14

Asian Population3.1%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations13.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.88 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities5

Grocery Stores3

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms15

Real Estate Firms3

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$95K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate26.0%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

R+26

2024 Presidential · Iowa was R+13 statewide

vs Iowa State

Income tax

3.8%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.50%1.42% state avg

Politics

R+26R+13

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -42

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.73x avg income)

Economic Mobility

52%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $156K

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Local News — Winnebago

KIMT · Jun 22, 2026

New program drives conservation effort across 22 Iowa counties, including Hancock and Winnebago

The first phase enhances cover crop incentives for farmers and landowners in the Greater Des Moines …

The Des Moines Register · Jun 9, 2026

Gov. Kim Reynolds creates new Iowa Office of Outdoor Recreation

Gov. Kim Reynolds signed an executive order June 8 creating an Iowa Office of Outdoor Recreation wit…

KGAN · Jul 2, 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…

KIMT · Apr 14, 2026

Iowa Giving Crew launches chapter to serve Winnebago County

The new chapter will start by serving Winnebago County and plans to expand into surrounding North Io…

KTTC | Rochester, MN · Jul 6, 2025

One dead after motorcycle crash in Winnebago County Saturday

One person is dead after a three-vehicle crash in Winnebago County Saturday afternoon, according to …

kaaltv.com · Jul 5, 2025

UPDATE: Iowa man killed in fatal Winnebago County crash

64-year-old Daniel Raak from Spirit Lake, IA, and the passenger on his motorcycle, 21-year-old Kayla…

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