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Dysart, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Tama County County
Dysart, IA
At a Glance
How Dysart Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dysart's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Dysart a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Dysart residents earn a median household income of $62,308 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,993. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 440 business establishments, including 29 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dysart is $156,500 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $231,933. Median rent is $739/month, with 28.2% 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 1944.
Safety & Crime
Dysart reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,162/100K.
Education
27.3% of adults in Dysart hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dysart has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.