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Lake City, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Calhoun County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,652 Population 343/sq mi density
$64,375 Median Income $32,810 per capita
$103,300 Home Value $142,584 Zillow
$761 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
485 Violent Crime/100K 970 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,375 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,300 home value, $761/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Lake City (10)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
362 jobs 42 firms $32,747/yr
Wholesale Trade
235 jobs 26 firms $74,619/yr
Construction
122 jobs 31 firms $53,247/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
116 jobs 16 firms $14,681/yr
Manufacturing
74 jobs 9 firms $50,761/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
68 jobs 18 firms $47,349/yr
Professional & Technical Services
63 jobs 20 firms $45,365/yr
Arts & Entertainment
30 jobs 5 firms $14,601/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
11 jobs 7 firms $61,629/yr
Management of Companies
4 jobs 5 firms $165,133/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Agriculture & Forestry
3.01
Wholesale Trade
2.14
Retail Trade
1.30
Construction
0.83
Arts & Entertainment
0.64
Accommodation & Food Services
0.46
Manufacturing
0.32
Professional & Technical Services
0.32
Management of Companies
0.09
Administrative & Waste Services
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 362 42 $630 $32,747 1.30
Wholesale Trade 235 26 $1,435 $74,619 2.14
Construction 122 31 $1,024 $53,247 0.83
Accommodation & Food Services 116 16 $282 $14,681 0.46
Manufacturing 74 9 $976 $50,761 0.32
Agriculture & Forestry 68 18 $911 $47,349 3.01
Professional & Technical Services 63 20 $872 $45,365 0.32
Arts & Entertainment 30 5 $281 $14,601 0.64
Administrative & Waste Services 11 7 $1,185 $61,629 0.07
Management of Companies 4 5 $3,176 $165,133 0.09