At a Glance
Home Value
$37,100
Zillow: $111,955
Violent Crime
411/100K
1,984/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.6%
86.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
20.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Little Sioux Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Little Sioux's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Little Sioux a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Little Sioux is $37,100 , 87% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $111,955. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Safety & Crime
Little Sioux reports 411 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,984/100K.
Education
9.6% of adults in Little Sioux hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Little Sioux has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population122
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density321/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans95.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$23,593
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$438M
Avg Weekly Wage$851
Housing
Home Value$37,100
Rent
Ownership89.1%
Zillow$111,955
Housing Units92
Rent Burden21.3%
Crime
F
Violent411/100K
Property1,984/100K
Health
Obesity35.2%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death12,044/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain39.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,037 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.6%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Commute34 min
Broadband64.0%
Internet Speed45 Mbps
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Little Sioux was built in 1964.
20.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.