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Eldon, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Davis County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
816
Population
749/sq mi density
$52,813
Median Income
$24,033 per capita
$57,600
Home Value
$103,444 Zillow
$650
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
290
Violent Crime/100K
4,328 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$52,813 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,600 home value, $650/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Eldon (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
258 jobs
26 firms
$25,328/yr
Manufacturing
234 jobs
18 firms
$58,800/yr
Wholesale Trade
140 jobs
20 firms
$61,077/yr
Construction
83 jobs
25 firms
$50,544/yr
Finance & Insurance
58 jobs
14 firms
$85,915/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
52 jobs
10 firms
$41,161/yr
Information & Technology
37 jobs
5 firms
$62,848/yr
Other Services
33 jobs
15 firms
$37,802/yr
Real Estate
17 jobs
8 firms
$34,824/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Wholesale Trade
1.69
Manufacturing
1.35
Retail Trade
1.23
Information & Technology
0.94
Construction
0.75
Finance & Insurance
0.68
Other Services
0.52
Real Estate
0.52
Administrative & Waste Services
0.42
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 258 | 26 | $487 | $25,328 | 1.23 |
| Manufacturing | 234 | 18 | $1,131 | $58,800 | 1.35 |
| Wholesale Trade | 140 | 20 | $1,175 | $61,077 | 1.69 |
| Construction | 83 | 25 | $972 | $50,544 | 0.75 |
| Finance & Insurance | 58 | 14 | $1,652 | $85,915 | 0.68 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 52 | 10 | $792 | $41,161 | 0.42 |
| Information & Technology | 37 | 5 | $1,209 | $62,848 | 0.94 |
| Other Services | 33 | 15 | $727 | $37,802 | 0.52 |
| Real Estate | 17 | 8 | $670 | $34,824 | 0.52 |