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Dedham, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Audubon County County
Dedham, IA
At a Glance
How Dedham Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dedham's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dedham a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dedham residents earn a median household income of $87,083 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,550. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 239 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dedham is $132,400 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $191,236. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Dedham reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 941/100K.
Education
18.8% of adults in Dedham hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dedham has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.