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Martensdale, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Warren County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
588
Population
1,547/sq mi density
$53,750
Median Income
$28,925 per capita
$176,400
Home Value
$212,840 Zillow
$863
Median Rent
22.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
10
Violent Crime/100K
919 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$176,400 home value, $863/mo rent
D
Safety
1.8 / 5.0
10 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,750
28% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,925
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
2% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Martensdale vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Martensdale’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,750
72%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,925
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$93,680
130%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$985
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$985
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.2%
7% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.2%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,885M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
75.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.2%
Other
10.6%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,410
Restaurants
83
Healthcare
91
Retail
108
Manufacturing
29
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$93,680
30% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,817
66% 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 | $53,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,925 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $93,680 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $985 |
| County GDP | $1,885M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.397 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,410 |
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Healthcare | 91 |
| Retail | 108 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,680 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,817 |