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Ottumwa, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Wapello County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
25,352 Population 1,579/sq mi density
$56,994 Median Income $31,698 per capita
$92,400 Home Value $118,814 Zillow
$956 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
547 Violent Crime/100K 4,120 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$56,994 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,400 home value, $956/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
547 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
547
per 100,000 residents
44% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
4,120
per 100,000 residents
110% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Above Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
8.2 avg 6.3
Rape
73.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
20.4 avg 73.9
Assault
445.1 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
743.2 avg 271.0
Theft
3,054.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
322.6 avg 282.7
Arson
44.9

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime547.2
Murder8.2
Rape73.5
Robbery20.4
Aggravated Assault445.1

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime4,120.4
Burglary743.2
Theft/Larceny3,054.6
Vehicle Theft322.6
Arson44.9

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)3