At a Glance
Median Income
$188,646
$103,983 per capita
Home Value
$161,500
Zillow: $259,474
Violent Crime
199/100K
239/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
86.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
11.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr
How High Amana Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows High Amana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is High Amana 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
High Amana residents earn a median household income of $188,646 , which is 151% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $103,983. 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 5,140 business establishments, including 448 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in High Amana is $161,500 , 43% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $259,474. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Safety & Crime
High Amana reports 199 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 239/100K.
Education
10.0% of adults in High Amana hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
High Amana has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population80
Median Age53.9 yrs
Density211/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans80.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$188,646
Per Capita$103,983
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$12,640M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,238
Housing
A+
Home Value$161,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$259,474
Housing Units46
Rent Burden33.9%
Crime
F
Violent199/100K
Property239/100K
Health
Obesity36.6%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death4,821/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain37.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation728 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 30% / D 68%
Broadband31.0%
Internet Speed108 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in High Amana was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is The Eastern Iowa (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.495 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 108 Mbps.
There are 448 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
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