Maurice, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Plymouth County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
222 Population 370/sq mi density
$72,083 Median Income $44,360 per capita
$160,800 Home Value $351,577 Zillow
$1,042 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$72,083 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,800 home value, $1,042/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Maurice, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,083
4% below
$44,360 per capita
Home Value
$160,800
43% below
Zillow: $351,577
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
10% below
20.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.6%
45% below
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
4.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% above
12.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F

How Maurice Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Maurice's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
96%
Home Value
57%
Rent
90%
Poverty
36%
Bachelor's
55%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Maurice a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Maurice residents earn a median household income of $72,083 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,360. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 878 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Maurice is $160,800 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $351,577. Median rent is $1,042/month, with 20.8% 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

18.6% of adults in Maurice hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Maurice has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population222
Median Age55.7 yrs
Density370/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born4.5%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,083
Per Capita$44,360
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$1,997M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,145

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,800
Rent$1,042
Ownership94.4%
Zillow$351,577
Housing Units105
Rent Burden20.8%

Health

Obesity33.6%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.5%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,447/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Rain29.8 in/yr
Elevation1,315 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband82.2%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Maurice was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.