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Colesburg, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Delaware County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
585
Population
2,017/sq mi density
$50,000
Median Income
$32,536 per capita
$103,700
Home Value
$142,422 Zillow
$494
Median Rent
13.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
145
Violent Crime/100K
1,114 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,700 home value, $494/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,000
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,536
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Colesburg vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Colesburg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,000
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,536
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,955
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,025
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,025
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.4%
91% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.4%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,257M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.4%
Other
27.2%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
606
Restaurants
36
Healthcare
37
Retail
67
Manufacturing
44
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,955
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,125
18% 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 | $50,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,536 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,955 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,025 |
| County GDP | $1,257M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 26 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 606 |
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,955 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,125 |