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Fredonia, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Louisa County County
Fredonia, IA
At a Glance
How Fredonia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fredonia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fredonia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fredonia residents earn a median household income of $51,250 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,956. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 281 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fredonia is $86,400 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $155,864. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Fredonia reports 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 886/100K.
Education
38.4% of adults in Fredonia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fredonia has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.