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Donnellson, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Lee County County
Donnellson, IA
At a Glance
How Donnellson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Donnellson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Donnellson a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Donnellson residents earn a median household income of $55,313 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,502. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,061 business establishments, including 83 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Donnellson is $134,000 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $136,155. Median rent is $751/month, with 31.1% 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 1966.
Safety & Crime
Donnellson reports 516 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,947/100K.
Education
24.1% of adults in Donnellson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Donnellson has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.