At a Glance
Median Income
$101,375
$33,362 per capita
Home Value
$219,000
Zillow: $269,565
Violent Crime
607/100K
2,004/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Fruitland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fruitland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Fruitland a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Fruitland residents earn a median household income of $101,375 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,362. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,233 business establishments, including 105 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fruitland is $219,000 , 22% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,565. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.
Safety & Crime
Fruitland reports 607 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 60% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,004/100K.
Education
17.7% of adults in Fruitland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
90.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fruitland has an average annual temperature of 51°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 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,107
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density615/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,375
Per Capita$33,362
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$3,242M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223
Housing
A+
Home Value$219,000
Rent
Ownership95.4%
Zillow$269,565
Housing Units369
Rent Burden26.7%
Crime
F
Violent607/100K
Property2,004/100K
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,717/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation548 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+90.0%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute20 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Fruitland was built in 1996.
The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 105 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.