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Decorah, IA Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Theodore Miller

Decorah is underrated, change my mind

I'm a teacher here and Median household income is $62,177, which feels about average for the area. Household incomes average around $62,177 in Decorah. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Is this normal for Decorah?

2 replies 3 upvotes best-worst
Addison Hernandez

First time home buyer in Decorah

Been meaning to ask this. Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $234,600, which is actually reasonable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Worth the trade-offs? The weather takes some getting used to. The ...

1 replies 9 upvotes housing
Caroline P.

Moving to Decorah -what should I know?

Curious what people think. I relocated for work and With a population of 7,597, Decorah is a small town. Median household income is $62,177, which feels about average for the area. The weather takes some getting used to. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent ci...

0 replies 14 upvotes moving
Sofia Price

Freelancing from Decorah -experience?

Been meaning to ask this. Just moved here 5 months ago and Rent is about $788/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $788 for rent here. Property taxes are high but you get good services. TIA! There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a real sense of community in certai...

3 replies 2 upvotes jobs
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