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Exline, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Appanoose County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
96 Population 97/sq mi density
$36,250 Median Income $23,465 per capita
$75,000 Home Value $113,974 Zillow
$933 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 4,144 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$36,250 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Exline, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,250
52% below
$23,465 per capita
Home Value
$75,000
73% below
Zillow: $113,974
Median Rent
$933/mo
20% below
45.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
295/100K
22% below
4,144/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.3%
87% below
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.0%
11% above
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.2%
38% above
22.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Exline Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
48%
Home Value
27%
Rent
80%
Poverty
31%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
111%
Crime
78%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Exline a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Exline residents earn a median household income of $36,250 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,465. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 410 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Exline is $75,000 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $113,974. Median rent is $933/month, with 45.0% 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

Exline reports 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,144/100K.

Education

4.3% of adults in Exline hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Exline has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population96
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density97/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans72.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$36,250
Per Capita$23,465
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$518M
Avg Weekly Wage$887

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent$933
Ownership72.7%
Zillow$113,974
Housing Units57
Rent Burden45.0%

Crime

F
Violent295/100K
Property4,144/100K

Health

Obesity44.2%
Diabetes12.0%
Smoking22.8%
Heart Disease7.2%
Premature Death8,751/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,014 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.3%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute25 min
Broadband44.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Exline was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Ottumwa Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
31.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.