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Davis City, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Decatur County County
Davis City, IA
At a Glance
How Davis City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Davis City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Davis City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Davis City residents earn a median household income of $37,417 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,804. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 224 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Davis City is $45,500 , 84% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $139,978. Median rent is $725/month, with 51.0% 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 1940.
Safety & Crime
Davis City reports 159 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,746/100K.
Education
4.3% of adults in Davis City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 85.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Davis City has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.