Akron, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Union County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

1,660 Population 1,350/sq mi density

$59,706 Median Income $33,148 per capita

$145,300 Home Value $219,292 Zillow

$700 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr

78 Violent Crime/100K 940 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$59,706 median income, 0.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$145,300 home value, $700/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

78 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Akron (5)

Blue Mounds State Park

State Park

1,584 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Lewis and Clark State Park

State Park

246 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Ponca State Park

State Park

2,050 acres. Restricted Access

Entrance: $0

Preparation Canyon State Park

State Park

346 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Stone State Park

State Park

1,437 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0