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New Hampton, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Chickasaw County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,462 Population 1,033/sq mi density
$61,491 Median Income $31,494 per capita
$159,200 Home Value $172,421 Zillow
$838 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
140 Violent Crime/100K 644 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,491 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,200 home value, $838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$61,491
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,494
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: New Hampton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,491
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,494
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$81,462
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,066
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,066
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
40% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.8%
62% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.0%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,087M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.8%
Other 8.2%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
430
Restaurants
20
Healthcare
34
Retail
46
Manufacturing
33

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$81,462
13% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,062
13% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$61,491
Per Capita Income$31,494
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$81,462
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
County GDP$1,087M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.1%
Poverty Rate10.8%
Gini Coefficient0.392
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone86.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments430
Restaurants20
Healthcare34
Retail46
Manufacturing33

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$81,462
Avg Property Tax$3,062