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Cushing, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Ida County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
213
Population
666/sq mi density
$70,139
Median Income
$26,231 per capita
$57,700
Home Value
$168,608 Zillow
$725
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
291
Violent Crime/100K
1,181 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,139 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,700 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
291 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,139
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,231
33% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.5%
9% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Cushing vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cushing’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,139
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,231
67%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,968
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,161
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,161
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
12% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.6%
83% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.5%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$746M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.6%
Other
20.9%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
302
Restaurants
16
Healthcare
19
Retail
35
Manufacturing
13
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,968
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,958
13% 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 | $70,139 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,231 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,968 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,161 |
| County GDP | $746M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 31 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 302 |
| Restaurants | 16 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 35 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,968 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,958 |