At a Glance
Median Income
$42,500
$26,343 per capita
Home Value
$58,200
Zillow: $96,808
Median Rent
$956/mo
34.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
12.4%
18.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
17.2% smoking rate
How Ipava Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ipava's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ipava a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ipava residents earn a median household income of $42,500 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,343. The unemployment rate stands at 12.4% (244% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 655 business establishments, including 72 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ipava is $58,200 , 79% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $96,808. Median rent is $956/month, with 34.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Education
13.1% of adults in Ipava hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% below the national average).
95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ipava has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population510
Median Age33.9 yrs
Density1,889/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$42,500
Per Capita$26,343
Unemployment12.4%
Poverty18.9%
County GDP$1,138M
Avg Weekly Wage$863
Housing
A+
Home Value$58,200
Rent$956
Ownership71.6%
Zillow$96,808
Housing Units202
Rent Burden34.1%
Health
Obesity39.6%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death8,637/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain41.0 in/yr
Elevation657 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 37%
Commute33 min
Broadband78.9%
Internet Speed97 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Ipava was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.