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Millerton, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Wayne County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
40 Population 138/sq mi density
$95,000 Median Income $41,643 per capita
$125,000 Home Value $155,371 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
236 Violent Crime/100K 2,973 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$95,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
236 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Millerton, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$95,000
26% above
$41,643 per capita
Home Value
$125,000
56% below
Zillow: $155,371
Violent Crime
236/100K
38% below
2,973/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.4%
36% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
8.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% above
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Millerton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
126%
Home Value
44%
Poverty
67%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
62%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Millerton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Millerton residents earn a median household income of $95,000 , which is 26% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,643. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 185 business establishments, including 8 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Millerton is $125,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $155,371. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Millerton reports 236 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 38% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,973/100K.

Education

21.4% of adults in Millerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Millerton has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population40
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density138/mi²
Male / Female38% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans28.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$95,000
Per Capita$41,643
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$316M
Avg Weekly Wage$968

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$155,371
Housing Units20
Rent Burden24.6%

Crime

F
Violent236/100K
Property2,973/100K

Health

Obesity41.1%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death8,502/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,074 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute15 min
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Millerton was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Ottumwa Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.