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Clive, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
18,776 Population 2,454/sq mi density
$131,082 Median Income $60,011 per capita
$379,000 Home Value $426,162 Zillow
$1,099 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 699 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$131,082 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$379,000 home value, $1,099/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$131,082
74% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$60,011
54% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
74% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Clive vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$131,082
174%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$60,011
154%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,610
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,395
97%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,395
3% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
26.2%
72% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
62.4%
15% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$63,823M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 62.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 26.2%
Other 11.4%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
20,581
Restaurants
1,227
Healthcare
1,513
Retail
1,606
Manufacturing
341

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,610
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,943
98% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$131,082
Per Capita Income$60,011
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$93,610
Avg Weekly Wage$1,395
County GDP$63,823M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.3%
Poverty Rate3.2%
Gini Coefficient0.433
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone62.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home26.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments20,581
Restaurants1,227
Healthcare1,513
Retail1,606
Manufacturing341

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$93,610
Avg Property Tax$6,943