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Arthur, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Ida County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
295 Population 1,967/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $26,807 per capita
$65,000 Home Value $135,701 Zillow
$630 Median Rent 17.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
471 Violent Crime/100K 2,006 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, $630/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$53,750
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,807
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Arthur vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Arthur’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,750
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,807
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,968
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,161
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,161
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.7%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$746M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.6%
Other 9.7%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
302
Restaurants
16
Healthcare
19
Retail
35
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,968
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,958
13% 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$53,750
Per Capita Income$26,807
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$86,968
Avg Weekly Wage$1,161
County GDP$746M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.4%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.433
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone86.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments302
Restaurants16
Healthcare19
Retail35
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$86,968
Avg Property Tax$3,958