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Percival, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Fremont County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
115 Population 261/sq mi density
$54,000 Median Income $37,542 per capita
$97,500 Home Value $194,023 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
398 Violent Crime/100K 1,537 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Percival, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,000
28% below
$37,542 per capita
Home Value
$97,500
65% below
Zillow: $194,023
Violent Crime
398/100K
5% above
1,537/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.2%
40% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% above
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Percival Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
72%
Home Value
35%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
60%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
105%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Percival a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Percival residents earn a median household income of $54,000 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,542. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 285 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Percival is $97,500 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $194,023. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.

Safety & Crime

Percival reports 398 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 5% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,537/100K.

Education

20.2% of adults in Percival hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Percival has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population115
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density261/mi²
Male / Female78% / 22%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans84.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$54,000
Per Capita$37,542
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$394M
Avg Weekly Wage$927

Housing

A+
Home Value$97,500
Rent
Ownership58.3%
Zillow$194,023
Housing Units54
Rent Burden19.8%

Crime

F
Violent398/100K
Property1,537/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,007/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain34.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation930 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed39 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Percival was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.