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Cascade, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Jones County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,565
Population
1,336/sq mi density
$69,861
Median Income
$33,794 per capita
$196,100
Home Value
$279,287 Zillow
$822
Median Rent
23.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
262
Violent Crime/100K
1,101 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,861 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$196,100 home value, $822/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
262 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Cascade (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
800 jobs
80 firms
$44,153/yr
Manufacturing
766 jobs
31 firms
$65,727/yr
Retail Trade
740 jobs
64 firms
$33,503/yr
Construction
633 jobs
76 firms
$67,477/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
497 jobs
40 firms
$17,232/yr
Wholesale Trade
353 jobs
55 firms
$71,521/yr
Finance & Insurance
191 jobs
37 firms
$67,876/yr
Professional & Technical Services
150 jobs
37 firms
$80,382/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
114 jobs
33 firms
$49,234/yr
Other Services
104 jobs
40 firms
$35,939/yr
Utilities
94 jobs
5 firms
$101,472/yr
Arts & Entertainment
82 jobs
10 firms
$12,300/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
81 jobs
21 firms
$37,487/yr
Educational Services
62 jobs
8 firms
$27,220/yr
Information & Technology
51 jobs
10 firms
$53,710/yr
Real Estate
36 jobs
23 firms
$27,776/yr
Management of Companies
8 jobs
6 firms
$92,780/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
3.95
Construction
1.93
Manufacturing
1.49
Wholesale Trade
1.43
Retail Trade
1.18
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.89
Accommodation & Food Services
0.87
Arts & Entertainment
0.78
Finance & Insurance
0.75
Other Services
0.55
Educational Services
0.48
Information & Technology
0.44
Transportation & Warehousing
0.43
Real Estate
0.37
Professional & Technical Services
0.34
Administrative & Waste Services
0.22
Management of Companies
0.08
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 800 | 80 | $849 | $44,153 | 0.89 |
| Manufacturing | 766 | 31 | $1,264 | $65,727 | 1.49 |
| Retail Trade | 740 | 64 | $644 | $33,503 | 1.18 |
| Construction | 633 | 76 | $1,298 | $67,477 | 1.93 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 497 | 40 | $331 | $17,232 | 0.87 |
| Wholesale Trade | 353 | 55 | $1,375 | $71,521 | 1.43 |
| Finance & Insurance | 191 | 37 | $1,305 | $67,876 | 0.75 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 150 | 37 | $1,546 | $80,382 | 0.34 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 114 | 33 | $947 | $49,234 | 0.43 |
| Other Services | 104 | 40 | $691 | $35,939 | 0.55 |
| Utilities | 94 | 5 | $1,951 | $101,472 | 3.95 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 82 | 10 | $237 | $12,300 | 0.78 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 81 | 21 | $721 | $37,487 | 0.22 |
| Educational Services | 62 | 8 | $523 | $27,220 | 0.48 |
| Information & Technology | 51 | 10 | $1,033 | $53,710 | 0.44 |
| Real Estate | 36 | 23 | $534 | $27,776 | 0.37 |
| Management of Companies | 8 | 6 | $1,784 | $92,780 | 0.08 |