Iowa
Earlville is a small town in Iowa with a population of 864. Residents earn $71,125 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
Based on current data, Earlville receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Earlville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Earlville is $71,125, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
The median home value in Earlville is $148,100, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $770 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Earlville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 34.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 98.5% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
| 89% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $71,125 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,303 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,025 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,955 |
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 606 |
| County GDP | $1,257M |
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,125 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.79% |
| Commute Time | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.0% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work from Home | 6.5% |
| Census Median | $148,100 |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $224,536 |
| Census Median Rent | $770 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.2% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,125 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.79% |
| Obesity | 38.4% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.4% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 23.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.5% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 11.8% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.3% |
| Premature Death | 6,094/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 37 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 38.6 inches |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 34.7 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,000 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,571/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4827°N, 91.2701°W |
| County FIPS | 19055 |
Winner: Republican by 39.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.0% |
| 64% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,571/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 80.0% |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 37 |
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Retail Stores | 67 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.0% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work from Home | 6.5% |