At a Glance
Median Income
$90,417
$39,218 per capita
Home Value
$198,100
Zillow: $293,497
Median Rent
$863/mo
15.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
134/100K
1,442/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.3%
1.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Alburnett Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Alburnett's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Alburnett a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Alburnett residents earn a median household income of $90,417 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,218. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,760 business establishments, including 543 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Alburnett is $198,100 , 30% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $293,497. Median rent is $863/month, with 15.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.
Safety & Crime
Alburnett reports 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,442/100K.
Education
26.7% of adults in Alburnett hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% below the national average).
98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Alburnett has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population815
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,072/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$90,417
Per Capita$39,218
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$21,899M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,300
Housing
A+
Home Value$198,100
Rent$863
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$293,497
Housing Units304
Rent Burden15.6%
Crime
F
Violent134/100K
Property1,442/100K
Health
Obesity35.0%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain38.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation893 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute21 min
Broadband88.4%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Alburnett was built in 1970.
23.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is The Eastern Iowa (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 543 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
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