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Deloit, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Crawford County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
309 Population 754/sq mi density
$37,917 Median Income $17,495 per capita
$68,800 Home Value $117,167 Zillow
$700 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
130 Violent Crime/100K 941 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$37,917 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$68,800 home value, $700/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Deloit, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$37,917
50% below
$17,495 per capita
Home Value
$68,800
76% below
Zillow: $117,167
Median Rent
$700/mo
40% below
20.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
130/100K
66% below
941/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
64% below
85.2% high school+
Unemployment
5.6%
56% above
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.6%
30% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Deloit Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Deloit's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
50%
Home Value
24%
Rent
60%
Poverty
59%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
156%
Crime
34%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Deloit a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Deloit residents earn a median household income of $37,917 , which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,495. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 514 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Deloit is $68,800 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $117,167. Median rent is $700/month, with 20.0% 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 1972.

Safety & Crime

Deloit reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 941/100K.

Education

12.2% of adults in Deloit hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 85.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Deloit has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population309
Median Age38.7 yrs
Density754/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$37,917
Per Capita$17,495
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$1,117M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021

Housing

A+
Home Value$68,800
Rent$700
Ownership91.3%
Zillow$117,167
Housing Units140
Rent Burden20.0%

Crime

F
Violent130/100K
Property941/100K

Health

Obesity41.6%
Diabetes10.9%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,563/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain33.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,191 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+8.8%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute15 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Deloit was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.