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Brunsville, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Plymouth County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
180 Population 783/sq mi density
$67,125 Median Income $32,558 per capita
$136,300 Home Value $259,670 Zillow
$1,194 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
173 Violent Crime/100K 2,291 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$136,300 home value, $1,194/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
173 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Brunsville, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$67,125
11% below
$32,558 per capita
Home Value
$136,300
52% below
Zillow: $259,670
Median Rent
$1,194/mo
3% above
12.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
173/100K
54% below
2,291/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.0%
44% below
99.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
291 sunny days/yr

How Brunsville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brunsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
48%
Rent
103%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
46%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Brunsville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Brunsville residents earn a median household income of $67,125 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,558. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 878 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Brunsville is $136,300 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $259,670. Median rent is $1,194/month, with 12.5% 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 1976.

Safety & Crime

Brunsville reports 173 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,291/100K.

Education

19.0% of adults in Brunsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 99.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Brunsville has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population180
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density783/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,125
Per Capita$32,558
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,997M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,145

Housing

A+
Home Value$136,300
Rent$1,194
Ownership70.7%
Zillow$259,670
Housing Units70
Rent Burden12.5%

Crime

F
Violent173/100K
Property2,291/100K

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,447/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain30.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,260 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+99.0%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute25 min
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Brunsville was built in 1976.
20.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.