Holstein, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Ida County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
1,552 Population 982/sq mi density
$61,625 Median Income $36,486 per capita
$113,200 Home Value $199,223 Zillow
$844 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$61,625 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,200 home value, $844/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$61,625
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,486
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.5%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Holstein vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Holstein’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,625
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,486
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,968
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,161
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,161
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
41% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.2%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$746M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.7%
Other 15.1%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
302
Restaurants
16
Healthcare
19
Retail
35
Manufacturing
13

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,968
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,958
13% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$61,625
Per Capita Income$36,486
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$86,968
Avg Weekly Wage$1,161
County GDP$746M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate10.5%
Gini Coefficient0.433
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute16 minutes
Drive Alone82.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments302
Restaurants16
Healthcare19
Retail35
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$86,968
Avg Property Tax$3,958