At a Glance
Median Income
$66,143
$61,072 per capita
Home Value
$295,700
Zillow: $485,694
Median Rent
$1,908/mo
45.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
143/100K
1,939/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
41.4%
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.6%
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Iona Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Iona's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Iona a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Iona residents earn a median household income of $66,143 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $61,072. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28,954 business establishments, including 1,636 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Iona is $295,700 , 5% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $485,694. Median rent is $1,908/month, with 45.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1991.
Safety & Crime
Iona reports 143 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 62% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,939/100K.
Education
41.4% of adults in Iona hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% above the national average).
93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Iona has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population14,290
Median Age68.3 yrs
Density2,155/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.6%
Economy
A
Median Income$66,143
Per Capita$61,072
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$54,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,184
Housing
A
Home Value$295,700
Rent$1,908
Ownership72.0%
Zillow$485,694
Housing Units13,564
Rent Burden45.8%
Crime
F
Violent143/100K
Property1,939/100K
Health
Obesity28.6%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,494/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain57.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation6 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+41.4%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+14.1%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 64% / D 35%
Commute23 min
Broadband85.8%
Internet Speed131 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Iona was built in 1991.
25.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Southwest Florida International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 131 Mbps.
There are 1,636 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 128 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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