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Rockwell, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Franklin County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
942
Population
317/sq mi density
$58,850
Median Income
$32,846 per capita
$142,600
Home Value
$197,704 Zillow
$539
Median Rent
22.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
94
Violent Crime/100K
3,414 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,850 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,600 home value, $539/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
94 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,850
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,846
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rockwell vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockwell’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,850
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,846
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,117
102%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,024
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,024
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.2%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.1%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$790M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.2%
Other
11.7%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
364
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
26
Retail
36
Manufacturing
20
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,117
2% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,431
2% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $58,850 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,846 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,117 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,024 |
| County GDP | $790M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 364 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,117 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,431 |