Iowa · Metropolitan Area
Crawfordsville is a small town in Iowa with a population of 322. Residents earn $73,929 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
Based on current data, Crawfordsville receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Crawfordsville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Crawfordsville is $73,929, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Crawfordsville is $87,000, 69% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $621 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Crawfordsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches, including 25.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 94.1% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.9% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $73,929 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,428 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $933 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,685 |
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 858 |
| County GDP | $1,863M |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Healthcare | 61 |
| Retail | 89 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,261 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.90% |
| Commute Time | 28.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.8% |
| Census Median | $87,000 |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $207,205 |
| Census Median Rent | $621 |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 13.9% |
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,261 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.90% |
| Obesity | 37.5% |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.3% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 23.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.6% |
| Depression | 22.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.4% |
| Physical Distress | 11.7% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 75.3% |
| Premature Death | 6,076/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 61 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 37.9 inches |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 25.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 870/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2139°N, 91.5366°W |
| County FIPS | 19183 |
Winner: Republican by 24.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.8% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 870/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 98.0% |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 61 |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Retail Stores | 89 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 28.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.8% |