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Ocheyedan, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Osceola County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
486
Population
430/sq mi density
$71,875
Median Income
$32,840 per capita
$105,400
Home Value
$156,895 Zillow
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
276
Violent Crime/100K
1,697 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$71,875 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,875
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,840
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.3%
23% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ocheyedan vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ocheyedan’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,875
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,840
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,321
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$959
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$959
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.1%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$602M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.1%
Other
16.8%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
272
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
16
Retail
28
Manufacturing
13
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,321
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,900
17% 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 | $71,875 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,840 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,321 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $959 |
| County GDP | $602M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.404 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 272 |
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,321 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,900 |