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Eagle Grove, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Wright County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,588
Population
875/sq mi density
$58,458
Median Income
$29,279 per capita
$95,100
Home Value
$115,037 Zillow
$991
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
1,210 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$58,458 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,100 home value, $991/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,458
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,279
25% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.7%
81% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Eagle Grove vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eagle Grove’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,458
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,279
75%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,568
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,126
79%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,126
21% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.9%
15% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.5%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,247M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
68.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.9%
Other
18.6%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
468
Restaurants
28
Healthcare
35
Retail
46
Manufacturing
22
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,568
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,919
12% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $58,458 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,279 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,568 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,126 |
| County GDP | $1,247M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 68.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 468 |
| Restaurants | 28 |
| Healthcare | 35 |
| Retail | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,568 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,919 |