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Auburn, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Carroll County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
172
Population
344/sq mi density
$57,500
Median Income
$35,318 per capita
$93,300
Home Value
$102,854 Zillow
$688
Median Rent
14.6% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
130
Violent Crime/100K
941 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,300 home value, $688/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,500
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,318
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
58% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.8%
53% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Auburn vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Auburn’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,500
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,318
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$85,620
119%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$974
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$974
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
36% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.3%
39% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.2%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,837M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.3%
Other
16.5%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
968
Restaurants
60
Healthcare
103
Retail
127
Manufacturing
33
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$85,620
19% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,363
25% 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 | $57,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,318 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $85,620 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $974 |
| County GDP | $1,837M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 968 |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Healthcare | 103 |
| Retail | 127 |
| Manufacturing | 33 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,620 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,363 |