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Rock Valley, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Sioux County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,061
Population
911/sq mi density
$67,012
Median Income
$33,152 per capita
$225,800
Home Value
$300,028 Zillow
$1,070
Median Rent
20.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
940 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,012 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$225,800 home value, $1,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$67,012
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,152
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
92% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rock Valley vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rock Valley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,012
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,152
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,219
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,072
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,072
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
58% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.6%
43% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
72.1%
1% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,920M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
72.1%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
8.6%
Other
18.3%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,576
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
99
Retail
158
Manufacturing
94
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,219
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,429
55% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $67,012 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,152 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $91,219 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,072 |
| County GDP | $3,920M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 12 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 72.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,576 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 99 |
| Retail | 158 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,219 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,429 |