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Dike, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Grundy County County
Dike, IA
At a Glance
How Dike Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dike's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dike a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dike residents earn a median household income of $88,523 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,910. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 389 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dike is $235,900 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $288,807. Median rent is $708/month, with 21.1% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Dike reports 122 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,923/100K.
Education
42.0% of adults in Dike hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dike has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.