Fruitland, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Muscatine County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,107 Population 615/sq mi density
$101,375 Median Income $33,362 per capita
$219,000 Home Value $290,783 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,375 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,000 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Fruitland, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$101,375
35% above
$33,362 per capita
Home Value
$219,000
22% below
Zillow: $290,783
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
47% below
90.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

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)

Income
135%
Home Value
78%
Poverty
11%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fruitland a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
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 1.2% (67% 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 $290,783. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.

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. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population1,107
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density615/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$101,375
Per Capita$33,362
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$3,242M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223

Housing

A+
Home Value$219,000
Rent
Ownership95.4%
Zillow$290,783
Housing Units369
Rent Burden26.7%

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,717/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain40.0 in/yr
AQI38 (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.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 105 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.