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Corydon, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Wayne County County
Corydon, IA
At a Glance
How Corydon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Corydon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Corydon a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Corydon residents earn a median household income of $48,988 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,971. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 185 business establishments, including 8 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Corydon is $88,800 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $155,371. Median rent is $738/month, with 27.2% 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 1948.
Safety & Crime
Corydon reports 236 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,973/100K.
Education
18.8% of adults in Corydon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Corydon has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.