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Corning, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Taylor County County
Corning, IA
At a Glance
How Corning Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Corning's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Corning a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Corning residents earn a median household income of $60,446 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,793. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 192 business establishments, including 8 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Corning is $84,700 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,502. Median rent is $750/month, with 19.8% 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 1952.
Safety & Crime
Corning reports 266 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 30% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,872/100K.
Education
22.0% of adults in Corning hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below the national average). 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Corning has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.