Lovilia, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Monroe County County
Lovilia, IA
At a Glance
How Lovilia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lovilia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Lovilia a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Lovilia residents earn a median household income of $55,000 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,544. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 254 business establishments, including 15 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lovilia is $89,800 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $156,862. Median rent is $783/month, with 32.1% 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 1958.
Education
7.5% of adults in Lovilia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lovilia has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches.