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Cherokee, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Cherokee County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,157 Population 755/sq mi density
$48,693 Median Income $31,718 per capita
$119,400 Home Value $145,935 Zillow
$707 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
291 Violent Crime/100K 1,181 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$48,693 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,400 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
291
per 100,000 residents
24% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,181
per 100,000 residents
40% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
19.4 avg 40.0
Robbery
0.0 avg 73.9
Assault
271.2 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
271.2 avg 271.0
Theft
852.2 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
58.1 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime290.5
Murder0.0
Rape19.4
Robbery0.0
Aggravated Assault271.2

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,181.5
Burglary271.2
Theft/Larceny852.2
Vehicle Theft58.1
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)2