At a Glance
Median Income
$65,625
$32,353 per capita
Home Value
$167,300
Zillow: $141,800
Median Rent
$1,292/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.0%
94.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.3%
10.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
14.7% smoking rate
How McCausland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McCausland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McCausland a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
McCausland residents earn a median household income of $65,625 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,353. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,239 business establishments, including 496 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in McCausland is $167,300 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $141,800. Median rent is $1,292/month, with 51.0% 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 1964.
Education
16.0% of adults in McCausland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(53% below the national average).
94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McCausland has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Data Overview
People
Population346
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density629/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans4.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$65,625
Per Capita$32,353
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$13,291M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
Housing
A+
Home Value$167,300
Rent$1,292
Ownership82.3%
Zillow$141,800
Housing Units156
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity39.7%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death7,236/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain38.6 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation609 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.0%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 47%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.5%
Internet Speed119 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in McCausland was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 119 Mbps.
There are 496 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.