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Quimby, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Cherokee County County
Quimby, IA
At a Glance
How Quimby Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Quimby's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Quimby a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Quimby residents earn a median household income of $52,083 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,494. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 452 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Quimby is $48,800 , 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $99,550. Median rent is $643/month, with 22.5% 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
Quimby reports 291 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,181/100K.
Education
9.7% of adults in Quimby hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Quimby 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 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.