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Mineola, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Mills County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
115 Population 295/sq mi density
$99,375 Median Income $18,923 per capita
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
398 Violent Crime/100K 1,537 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,375 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Mineola, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$99,375
32% above
$18,923 per capita
Violent Crime
398/100K
5% above
1,537/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.0%
45% above
85.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
13% above
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Mineola Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
132%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
145%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
105%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mineola 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

Mineola residents earn a median household income of $99,375 , which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,923. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 458 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Mineola reports 398 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 5% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,537/100K.

Education

49.0% of adults in Mineola hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% above the national average). 85.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mineola has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population115
Median Age14.4 yrs
Density295/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans49.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$99,375
Per Capita$18,923
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$645M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,059

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$307,288
Housing Units94
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent398/100K
Property1,537/100K

Health

Obesity36.3%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death9,695/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain34.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,051 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+49.0%
High School+85.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Broadband29.0%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Mineola was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
100.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.