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McIntire, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Mitchell County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
95 Population 94/sq mi density
$36,250 Median Income $21,754 per capita
$63,200 Home Value $184,003 Zillow
$669 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
55 Violent Crime/100K 1,127 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$36,250 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,200 home value, $669/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

McIntire, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,250
52% below
$21,754 per capita
Home Value
$63,200
78% below
Zillow: $184,003
Median Rent
$669/mo
42% below
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
55/100K
86% below
1,127/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.9%
82% below
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.6%
30% above
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr

How McIntire Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
48%
Home Value
22%
Rent
58%
Poverty
34%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
14%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is McIntire a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

McIntire residents earn a median household income of $36,250 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,754. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 372 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in McIntire is $63,200 , 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,003. Median rent is $669/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 1938.

Safety & Crime

McIntire reports 55 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,127/100K.

Education

5.9% of adults in McIntire hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

McIntire has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population95
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans81.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$36,250
Per Capita$21,754
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$995M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037

Housing

A+
Home Value$63,200
Rent$669
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$184,003
Housing Units61
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

F
Violent55/100K
Property1,127/100K

Health

Obesity41.6%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death5,183/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,273 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Commute21 min
Broadband54.0%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in McIntire was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Northeast Iowa Regional (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.