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Calmar, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Winneshiek County County
Calmar, IA
At a Glance
How Calmar Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Calmar's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Calmar a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Calmar residents earn a median household income of $81,583 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,865. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% 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 Calmar is $194,600 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $196,574. Median rent is $684/month, with 18.5% 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 1946.
Safety & Crime
Calmar 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
28.3% of adults in Calmar hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Calmar 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.