Altoona, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
20,592
Population
1,547/sq mi density
$87,123
Median Income
$41,907 per capita
$257,300
Home Value
$317,292 Zillow
$1,203
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
119
Violent Crime/100K
2,989 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,123 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$257,300 home value, $1,203/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher
DOL Wage Violations in Altoona (9)
9
Violations
$49,950
Back Wages Owed
95
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaQuinta Altoona | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $33,097 | $1,947 | 17 |
| Crouch Construction | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $7,398 | $435 | 17 |
| DJW Enterprises | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $4,602 | $271 | 17 |
| Griff's Feed | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $2,141 | $238 | 9 |
| Altoona Kidsworld Daycare | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $1,179 | $54 | 22 |
| Cell City Wireless | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $1,112 | $222 | 5 |
| Max's Highway Diner | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $167 | $84 | 2 |
| Altoona Nursing And Rehabilitration Center | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $154 | $154 | 1 |
| Pizza Ranch | — | — | 50009 | — | 1 | $99 | $20 | 5 |
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