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Atkins, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Johnson County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,347
Population
2,134/sq mi density
$115,625
Median Income
$43,907 per capita
$302,600
Home Value
$346,760 Zillow
$585
Median Rent
14.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
2,285 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$115,625 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$302,600 home value, $585/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$115,625
54% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,907
12% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Atkins vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Atkins’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$115,625
154%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,907
112%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,456
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,238
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,238
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.6%
24% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
85% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,640M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work From Home
11.6%
Other
6.6%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,140
Restaurants
448
Healthcare
493
Retail
492
Manufacturing
80
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,456
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,982
99% 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 | $115,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,907 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,456 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,238 |
| County GDP | $12,640M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work From Home | 11.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,140 |
| Restaurants | 448 |
| Healthcare | 493 |
| Retail | 492 |
| Manufacturing | 80 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,456 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,982 |