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Grand Mound, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Clinton County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
554 Population 296/sq mi density
$84,286 Median Income $31,076 per capita
$150,500 Home Value $225,061 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
131 Violent Crime/100K 343 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$84,286 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,500 home value, $733/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
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: $225,061
Median Rent
$733/mo
37% below
27.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
131/100K
66% below
343/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.9%
44% below
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
7.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr

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
75%
Crime
34%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grand Mound a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 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 2.7% (25% below 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 $225,061. 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.

Safety & Crime

Grand Mound reports 131 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 343/100K.

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 49°F (9°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population554
Median Age33.7 yrs
Density296/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$84,286
Per Capita$31,076
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty7.9%
County GDP$2,951M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,014

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,500
Rent$733
Ownership80.1%
Zillow$225,061
Housing Units210
Rent Burden27.7%

Crime

F
Violent131/100K
Property343/100K

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI43 (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.
17.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 117 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.