At a Glance
Median Income
$76,500
$38,575 per capita
Home Value
$146,000
Zillow: $236,608
Median Rent
$700/mo
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
255/100K
1,806/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.4%
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
0.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Coggon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Coggon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Coggon a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Coggon residents earn a median household income of $76,500 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,575. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,760 business establishments, including 543 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Coggon is $146,000 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,608. Median rent is $700/month, with 20.0% 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 1954.
Safety & Crime
Coggon reports 255 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,806/100K.
Education
32.4% of adults in Coggon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% below the national average).
97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Coggon has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population803
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density1,131/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$76,500
Per Capita$38,575
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$21,899M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,300
Housing
A+
Home Value$146,000
Rent$700
Ownership87.7%
Zillow$236,608
Housing Units366
Rent Burden20.0%
Crime
F
Violent255/100K
Property1,806/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain39.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation949 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.4%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute32 min
Broadband95.2%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12
Did You Know?
Coggon was founded in 1857.
The median home in Coggon was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Monticello Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.446 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 543 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
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