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Colesburg, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Delaware County County
Colesburg, IA
At a Glance
How Colesburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Colesburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Colesburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Colesburg residents earn a median household income of $50,000 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,536. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 606 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Colesburg is $103,700 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,422. Median rent is $494/month, with 13.3% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Colesburg reports 145 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,114/100K.
Education
10.9% of adults in Colesburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Colesburg 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 37.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.