Burr Oak, IA

Burr Oak, IA

At a Glance

How Burr Oak Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Is Burr Oak a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Burr Oak residents earn a median household income of $62,813 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,359. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 52.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 767 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Burr Oak is $130,900 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $298,078. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Burr Oak reports 12 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 97% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,201/100K.

Education

7.6% of adults in Burr Oak hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Burr Oak has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

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