At a Glance
Median Income
$85,000
$26,773 per capita
Home Value
$90,000
Zillow: $229,600
Bachelor's Degree+
31.5%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.5%
19.2% smoking rate
How Hartwick Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hartwick's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hartwick a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hartwick residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,773. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 699 business establishments, including 47 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hartwick is $90,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $229,600. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
31.5% of adults in Hartwick hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% below the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hartwick has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population104
Median Age26.3 yrs
Density650/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
A+
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$26,773
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,654M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,108
Housing
A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent
Ownership87.5%
Zillow$229,600
Housing Units32
Rent Burden24.9%
Health
Obesity43.5%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking19.2%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death6,568/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain37.7 in/yr
Elevation947 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.5%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute23 min
Broadband90.6%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Hartwick was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is The Eastern Iowa (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
2.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.