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Mapleton, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Monona County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
997
Population
635/sq mi density
$52,955
Median Income
$38,510 per capita
$116,400
Home Value
$168,927 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
411
Violent Crime/100K
1,984 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$52,955 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,400 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
411 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$52,955
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,510
1% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
74% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mapleton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mapleton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,955
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,510
99%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,442
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$879
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$879
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.4%
58% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.9%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$462M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.4%
Other
9.7%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
299
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
22
Retail
38
Manufacturing
6
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,442
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,800
9% 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 | $52,955 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,510 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,442 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $879 |
| County GDP | $462M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.400 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 299 |
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 22 |
| Retail | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,442 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,800 |