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Knoxville, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Marion County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
7,493
Population
1,622/sq mi density
$70,136
Median Income
$38,253 per capita
$147,600
Home Value
$201,025 Zillow
$810
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
164
Violent Crime/100K
1,604 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,136 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,600 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$70,136
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,253
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Knoxville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Knoxville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$70,136
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,253
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,851
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,222
85%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,222
15% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.9%
9% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.1%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,878M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
13.9%
Other
11%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,062
Restaurants
80
Healthcare
105
Retail
126
Manufacturing
44
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,851
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,610
60% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $70,136 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,253 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,851 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,222 |
| County GDP | $2,878M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 13.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,062 |
| Restaurants | 80 |
| Healthcare | 105 |
| Retail | 126 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,851 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,610 |