At a Glance
Violent Crime
873/100K
4,087/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Argyle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Argyle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Argyle a Good Place to Live?
D
1.5 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Argyle reports 873 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 130% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,087/100K.
Education
12.9% of adults in Argyle hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(62% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Argyle has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population93
Median Age59.7 yrs
Density155/mi²
Male / Female69% / 31%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans93.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$45,123
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,264M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,103
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$207,644
Housing Units46
Rent Burden27.8%
Crime
F
Violent873/100K
Property4,087/100K
Health
Obesity36.5%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death9,251/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation681 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Broadband62.0%
Internet Speed90 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Argyle was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Southeast Iowa Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
59.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.