At a Glance
Median Income
$103,750
$41,247 per capita
Home Value
$211,900
Zillow: $258,059
Violent Crime
131/100K
343/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.3%
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
0.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Donahue Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Donahue's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Donahue a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Donahue residents earn a median household income of $103,750 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,247. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,239 business establishments, including 496 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Donahue is $211,900 , 25% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,059. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Donahue reports 131 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 343/100K.
Education
22.3% of adults in Donahue hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% below the national average).
94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Donahue has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population382
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,061/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$103,750
Per Capita$41,247
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.8%
County GDP$13,291M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
Housing
A+
Home Value$211,900
Rent
Ownership95.7%
Zillow$258,059
Housing Units143
Rent Burden28.3%
Crime
F
Violent131/100K
Property343/100K
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,236/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation710 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.3%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute31 min
Broadband93.6%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Donahue was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
3.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
There are 496 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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