At a Glance
Violent Crime
55/100K
1,127/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.5%
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Mona Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mona's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mona a Good Place to Live?
C
2.1 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Mona 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
28.0% of adults in Mona hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(17% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mona 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
Population25
Median Age72.3 yrs
Density11/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans25.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$45,496
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$995M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$162,463
Housing Units8
Rent Burden22.9%
Crime
F
Violent55/100K
Property1,127/100K
Health
Obesity39.5%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death5,183/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain37.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,182 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 34%
Broadband10.0%
Internet Speed80 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Northeast Iowa Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (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.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.