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Dundee, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Delaware County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
214 Population 669/sq mi density
$57,143 Median Income $23,906 per capita
$131,300 Home Value $250,742 Zillow
$672 Median Rent 12.7% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
255 Violent Crime/100K 1,806 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,143 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, $672/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Dundee, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,143
24% below
$23,906 per capita
Home Value
$131,300
53% below
Zillow: $250,742
Median Rent
$672/mo
42% below
12.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
255/100K
33% below
1,806/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.2%
93% below
86.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Dundee Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
76%
Home Value
47%
Rent
58%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
72%
Crime
67%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Dundee 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

Dundee residents earn a median household income of $57,143 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,906. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 606 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dundee is $131,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $250,742. Median rent is $672/month, with 12.7% 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 1938.

Safety & Crime

Dundee reports 255 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,806/100K.

Education

2.2% of adults in Dundee hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 86.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Dundee has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population214
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density669/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,143
Per Capita$23,906
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$1,257M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025

Housing

A+
Home Value$131,300
Rent$672
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$250,742
Housing Units96
Rent Burden12.7%

Crime

F
Violent255/100K
Property1,806/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,094/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain38.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation997 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.2%
High School+86.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute24 min
Broadband72.0%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Dundee was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Monticello Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.437 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.