Dolliver, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Emmet County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
100 Population 294/sq mi density
$85,625 Median Income $34,032 per capita
$52,500 Home Value $176,798 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,500 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Dolliver, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,625
14% above
$34,032 per capita
Home Value
$52,500
81% below
Zillow: $176,798
Bachelor's Degree+
8.0%
76% below
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F

How Dolliver Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
114%
Home Value
19%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
24%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dolliver a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Dolliver residents earn a median household income of $85,625 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,032. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 330 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dolliver is $52,500 , 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $176,798. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

8.0% of adults in Dolliver hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dolliver has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population100
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density294/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,625
Per Capita$34,032
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$519M
Avg Weekly Wage$925

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,500
Rent
Ownership97.4%
Zillow$176,798
Housing Units54
Rent Burden23.7%

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,705/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain29.3 in/yr
Elevation1,283 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.0%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute28 min
Broadband76.3%
Internet Speed55 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Dolliver was founded in 1900.
The median home in Dolliver was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mankato Regional (63 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.