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Olin, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Cedar County County
Olin, IA
At a Glance
How Olin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Olin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Olin a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Olin residents earn a median household income of $67,120 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,802. The unemployment rate stands at 10.2% (183% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 588 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Olin is $98,500 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $174,621. Median rent is $775/month, with 18.5% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
Olin reports 126 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,407/100K.
Education
5.1% of adults in Olin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Olin has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.