Boxholm, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Greene County County
Boxholm, IA
At a Glance
How Boxholm Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Boxholm's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Boxholm a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Boxholm residents earn a median household income of $50,313 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,303. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 310 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Boxholm is $72,700 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,498. Median rent is $533/month, with 19.1% 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.
Education
6.8% of adults in Boxholm hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Boxholm has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches.