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Mystic, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Appanoose County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
257
Population
87/sq mi density
$42,222
Median Income
$21,417 per capita
$56,900
Home Value
$56,794 Zillow
$621
Median Rent
34.6% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
295
Violent Crime/100K
4,144 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$42,222 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,900 home value, $621/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Mystic (15)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
899 jobs
22 firms
$57,707/yr
Retail Trade
627 jobs
46 firms
$30,549/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
425 jobs
29 firms
$18,477/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
281 jobs
20 firms
$48,994/yr
Utilities
154 jobs
7 firms
$75,726/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
139 jobs
19 firms
$35,619/yr
Construction
118 jobs
24 firms
$53,032/yr
Finance & Insurance
108 jobs
24 firms
$59,958/yr
Other Services
101 jobs
26 firms
$35,800/yr
Wholesale Trade
94 jobs
20 firms
$52,038/yr
Professional & Technical Services
76 jobs
32 firms
$51,301/yr
Real Estate
51 jobs
12 firms
$28,020/yr
Arts & Entertainment
50 jobs
6 firms
$16,043/yr
Information & Technology
47 jobs
9 firms
$67,752/yr
Management of Companies
13 jobs
7 firms
$67,038/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
8.78
Manufacturing
2.37
Transportation & Warehousing
1.44
Retail Trade
1.36
Accommodation & Food Services
1.01
Other Services
0.73
Real Estate
0.71
Arts & Entertainment
0.64
Finance & Insurance
0.58
Information & Technology
0.54
Wholesale Trade
0.52
Administrative & Waste Services
0.51
Construction
0.49
Professional & Technical Services
0.24
Management of Companies
0.17
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 899 | 22 | $1,110 | $57,707 | 2.37 |
| Retail Trade | 627 | 46 | $587 | $30,549 | 1.36 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 425 | 29 | $355 | $18,477 | 1.01 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 281 | 20 | $942 | $48,994 | 1.44 |
| Utilities | 154 | 7 | $1,456 | $75,726 | 8.78 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 139 | 19 | $685 | $35,619 | 0.51 |
| Construction | 118 | 24 | $1,020 | $53,032 | 0.49 |
| Finance & Insurance | 108 | 24 | $1,153 | $59,958 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 101 | 26 | $688 | $35,800 | 0.73 |
| Wholesale Trade | 94 | 20 | $1,001 | $52,038 | 0.52 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 76 | 32 | $987 | $51,301 | 0.24 |
| Real Estate | 51 | 12 | $539 | $28,020 | 0.71 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 50 | 6 | $309 | $16,043 | 0.64 |
| Information & Technology | 47 | 9 | $1,303 | $67,752 | 0.54 |
| Management of Companies | 13 | 7 | $1,289 | $67,038 | 0.17 |