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Cumberland, IA
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Cumberland, IA
At a Glance
How Cumberland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cumberland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cumberland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cumberland residents earn a median household income of $44,427 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,440. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 541 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cumberland is $60,000 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $176,288. Median rent is $755/month, with 28.4% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Cumberland reports 246 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,421/100K.
Education
8.4% of adults in Cumberland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 73.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cumberland has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.