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Albia, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Monroe County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
3,688
Population
1,135/sq mi density
$67,791
Median Income
$34,558 per capita
$132,500
Home Value
$164,779 Zillow
$803
Median Rent
33.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
376
Violent Crime/100K
1,718 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$67,791 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,500 home value, $803/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
376 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$67,791
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,558
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
68% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Albia vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Albia’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,791
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,558
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,506
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,282
90%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,282
10% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.6%
37% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.4%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$619M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.6%
Other
10%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
254
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
20
Retail
26
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,506
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,571
2% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $67,791 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,558 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,506 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,282 |
| County GDP | $619M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.398 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 254 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,506 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,571 |