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Blencoe, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Burt County County
Blencoe, IA
At a Glance
How Blencoe Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Blencoe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Blencoe a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Blencoe residents earn a median household income of $81,705 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,557. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 243 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Blencoe is $69,200 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,232. Median rent is $1,281/month, with 12.9% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Blencoe reports 411 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,984/100K.
Education
20.4% of adults in Blencoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Blencoe has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.