Grand Mound, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Clinton County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
554 Population 296/sq mi density
$84,286 Median Income $31,076 per capita
$150,500 Home Value $250,921 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$84,286 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,500 home value, $733/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Grand Mound, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$84,286
12% above
$31,076 per capita
Home Value
$150,500
47% below
Zillow: $250,921
Median Rent
$733/mo
37% below
27.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.9%
44% below
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Grand Mound Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
112%
Home Value
53%
Rent
63%
Poverty
64%
Bachelor's
56%
Unemployment
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grand Mound a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Grand Mound residents earn a median household income of $84,286 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,076. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,498 business establishments, including 117 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Grand Mound is $150,500 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $250,921. Median rent is $733/month, with 27.7% 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 1945.

Education

18.9% of adults in Grand Mound hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below the national average). 95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Grand Mound has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.

Data Overview

People

Population554
Median Age33.7 yrs
Density296/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.4%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$84,286
Per Capita$31,076
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$2,951M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,500
Rent$733
Ownership80.1%
Zillow$250,921
Housing Units210
Rent Burden27.7%

Health

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,790/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain37.9 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation725 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.9%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed96 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Grand Mound was built in 1945.
The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 117 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.