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Okoboji, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Dickinson County County
Okoboji, IA
At a Glance
How Okoboji Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Okoboji's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Okoboji a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Okoboji residents earn a median household income of $59,167 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,879. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 958 business establishments, including 107 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Okoboji is $320,000 , 14% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $406,656. Median rent is $935/month, with 29.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Okoboji reports 121 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,111/100K.
Education
41.8% of adults in Okoboji hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% above the national average). 98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Okoboji has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.