At a Glance
Median Income
$68,690
$39,439 per capita
Home Value
$96,100
Zillow: $172,027
Median Rent
$638/mo
23.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
15.8% smoking rate
How Hubbard Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hubbard's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hubbard a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hubbard residents earn a median household income of $68,690 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,439. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 650 business establishments, including 33 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hubbard is $96,100 , 66% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $172,027. Median rent is $638/month, with 23.9% 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 1952.
Education
12.3% of adults in Hubbard hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(64% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hubbard has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population757
Median Age54.3 yrs
Density425/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans10.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,690
Per Capita$39,439
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$1,142M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,040
Housing
A+
Home Value$96,100
Rent$638
Ownership84.9%
Zillow$172,027
Housing Units399
Rent Burden23.9%
Health
Obesity38.3%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,029/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain34.6 in/yr
Elevation1,091 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute28 min
Broadband78.9%
Internet Speed67 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Hubbard was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Fort Dodge Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.