Ocheyedan, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Osceola County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
486 Population 430/sq mi density
$71,875 Median Income $32,840 per capita
$105,400 Home Value $179,440 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$71,875 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, /mo rent
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
3.0%
17% 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 Rate3.0%
Poverty Rate15.3%
Gini Coefficient0.404
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute22 minutes
Drive Alone80.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments272
Restaurants8
Healthcare16
Retail28
Manufacturing13

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,321
Avg Property Tax$2,900