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Aplington, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Butler County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,012
Population
1,368/sq mi density
$70,093
Median Income
$30,146 per capita
$131,800
Home Value
$174,647 Zillow
$650
Median Rent
18.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
96
Violent Crime/100K
2,283 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,093 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,800 home value, $650/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,093
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$30,146
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
65% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Aplington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Aplington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,093
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$30,146
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,290
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,023
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,023
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.4%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.9%
16% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$705M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.4%
Other
9.7%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
424
Restaurants
19
Healthcare
28
Retail
44
Manufacturing
27
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,290
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,327
5% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,093 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,146 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $72,290 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,023 |
| County GDP | $705M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 424 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 44 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,290 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,327 |