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Rose Hill, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Mahaska County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
286
Population
2,043/sq mi density
$77,143
Median Income
$28,527 per capita
$65,500
Home Value
$231,355 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
290
Violent Crime/100K
4,328 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$77,143 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$77,143
3% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,527
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rose Hill vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rose Hill’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,143
103%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,527
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,144
102%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,067
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,067
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.1%
47% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.5%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.2%
56% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,192M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73.5%
Public Transit
2.2%
Work From Home
8.1%
Other
16.2%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
625
Restaurants
44
Healthcare
43
Retail
75
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,144
2% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,289
23% 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 | $77,143 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,527 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,144 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,067 |
| County GDP | $1,192M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.2% |
| Work From Home | 8.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 625 |
| Restaurants | 44 |
| Healthcare | 43 |
| Retail | 75 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,144 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,289 |