Reasnor, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Jasper County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
184 Population 329/sq mi density
$71,250 Median Income $33,921 per capita
$92,900 Home Value $251,728 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 18.3% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 16.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$92,900 home value, $900/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Reasnor, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,250
5% below
$33,921 per capita
Home Value
$92,900
67% below
Zillow: $251,728
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
18.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
50% below
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
16.8%
367% above
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
13% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Reasnor Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
95%
Home Value
33%
Rent
77%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
50%
Unemployment
467%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Reasnor a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Reasnor residents earn a median household income of $71,250 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,921. The unemployment rate stands at 16.8% (367% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 984 business establishments, including 63 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Reasnor is $92,900 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $251,728. Median rent is $900/month, with 18.3% 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.

Education

16.7% of adults in Reasnor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Reasnor has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population184
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density329/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans8.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$71,250
Per Capita$33,921
Unemployment16.8%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$1,523M
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Housing

A+
Home Value$92,900
Rent$900
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$251,728
Housing Units66
Rent Burden18.3%

Health

Obesity36.4%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,112/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain36.6 in/yr
Elevation763 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute23 min
Broadband87.5%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8

Did You Know?

Reasnor was founded in 1877.
The median home in Reasnor was built in 1938.
15.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Des Moines International (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.