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Kingsley, IA
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Kingsley, IA
At a Glance
How Kingsley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kingsley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Kingsley a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Kingsley residents earn a median household income of $73,103 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,755. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 452 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kingsley is $146,200 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $240,056. Median rent is $761/month, with 28.8% 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 1971.
Safety & Crime
Kingsley reports 173 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,291/100K.
Education
28.1% of adults in Kingsley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kingsley has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.