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Oyens, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Plymouth County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
89 Population 809/sq mi density
$96,250 Median Income $43,569 per capita
$137,500 Home Value $267,521 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
173 Violent Crime/100K 2,291 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$96,250 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
173 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Oyens, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,250
28% above
$43,569 per capita
Home Value
$137,500
51% below
Zillow: $267,521
Violent Crime
173/100K
54% below
2,291/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.6%
45% below
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
291 sunny days/yr

How Oyens Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Oyens's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
128%
Home Value
49%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
55%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
46%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oyens a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oyens residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,569. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 878 business establishments, including 50 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oyens is $137,500 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $267,521. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Oyens reports 173 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,291/100K.

Education

18.6% of adults in Oyens hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oyens has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population89
Median Age52.9 yrs
Density809/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans74.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$43,569
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,997M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,145

Housing

A+
Home Value$137,500
Rent
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$267,521
Housing Units43
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

F
Violent173/100K
Property2,291/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,447/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain30.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,281 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.6%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Oyens was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.