Independence, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Buchanan County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,149 Population 1,020/sq mi density
$72,250 Median Income $36,517 per capita
$156,900 Home Value $223,116 Zillow
$769 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
161 Violent Crime/100K 691 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,250 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,900 home value, $769/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
161 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher

DOL Wage Violations in Independence (8)

8
Violations
$109,061
Back Wages Owed
419
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since 2005. Shows employers with back wage violations.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
PRIES ENTERPRISES INC [OSHA] - - 50644 Other Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding 1 $79,562 $278 286
Super 8 - - 50644 - 1 $21,003 $7,001 3
Cy & Charley's Firestone - - 50644 - 1 $2,971 $594 5
Bill's Pizza and Smokehouse - - 50644 - 1 $2,269 $36 63
Greene & Associate Inc. - - 50644 - 1 $1,672 $73 23
BEST COB, LLC [OSHA] - - 50644 Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) 1 $1,212 $48 25
Goodwill Industries - Goodwill Industries 50644 - 1 $262 $22 12
Pizza Ranch - - 50644 - 1 $111 $56 2