Modale, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Washington County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
207 Population 199/sq mi density
$50,833 Median Income $34,482 per capita
$79,200 Home Value $201,958 Zillow
$975 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,833 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,200 home value, $975/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,833
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,482
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
56% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
25% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Modale vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,833
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,482
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$103,197
143%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,187
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,187
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
5% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.5%
44% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.1%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,898M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 84.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 8.5%
Other 7.4%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
685
Restaurants
48
Healthcare
37
Retail
65
Manufacturing
22

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$103,197
43% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,947
98% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$50,833
Per Capita Income$34,482
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$103,197
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187
County GDP$1,898M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.6%
Poverty Rate9.3%
Gini Coefficient0.412
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute29 minutes
Drive Alone84.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home8.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments685
Restaurants48
Healthcare37
Retail65
Manufacturing22

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$103,197
Avg Property Tax$6,947