At a Glance
Median Income
$68,605
$38,426 per capita
Home Value
$135,900
Zillow: $179,737
Median Rent
$645/mo
19.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
27.5%
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
2.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
13.4% smoking rate
How Aurelia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Aurelia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Aurelia a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Aurelia residents earn a median household income of $68,605 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,426. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 452 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Aurelia is $135,900 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,737. Median rent is $645/month, with 19.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Education
27.5% of adults in Aurelia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(18% below the national average).
95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Aurelia has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population905
Median Age53.9 yrs
Density896/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,605
Per Capita$38,426
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$1,087M
Avg Weekly Wage$970
Housing
A+
Home Value$135,900
Rent$645
Ownership87.9%
Zillow$179,737
Housing Units523
Rent Burden19.3%
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,020/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain31.2 in/yr
Elevation1,389 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.5%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+11.1%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute16 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed51 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Aurelia was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.