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Sageville, IA

Iowa · Metropolitan Area

Sageville is a small town in Iowa with a population of 76. Residents earn $78,333 per year, which is 4% above the national average.

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
76 Population 84/sq mi density
$78,333 Median Income $41,624 per capita
$235,000 Home Value
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,333 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$235,000 home value
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $78,333
4% higher than US avg
Home Value $235,000
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.8%
9% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.0%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.3%
89% lower than US avg

How Sageville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population76
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans60.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$78,333
Per Capita$41,624
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$9,160M
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$235,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units37
Rent Burden22.0%

Health

Obesity35.0%
Uninsured6.6%
Smoking15.7%
Depression19.9%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation788 ft (240 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.8%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.73

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute16 min
Broadband30.0%
Libraries8

Is Sageville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sageville receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Sageville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sageville is $78,333, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sageville is $235,000, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Sageville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches, including 36.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Sageville has a population of 76 with a density of 84 people per square mile. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

76
Total Population
84
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Sageville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sageville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sageville is $78,333, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Sageville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$78,333
4% above US avg
Per Capita Income$41,624
Avg Weekly Wage$1,128
IRS Avg AGI$86,704

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.3%
89% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,728
County GDP$9,160M

Business (County)

Restaurants242
Healthcare316
Retail397
Manufacturing149

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,807
66% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.47%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.6 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Sageville is $235,000, 17% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$235,000
17% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden22.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$738
1 Bedroom$788
2 Bedrooms$989
3 Bedrooms$1,282
4 Bedrooms$1,420

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.7%
Housing Units37
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,807
66% above US avg
Effective Rate2.47%
In Sageville, 35.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.6% of residents lack health insurance. 15.7% are current smokers. 19.9% report depression. 21.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sageville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.0%
9% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma9.6%
COPD6.1%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.7%
12% above US avg
Binge Drinking24.7%
Physical Inactivity21.3%
Depression19.9%
Mental Distress16.9%
Physical Distress11.5%
Short Sleep33.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.6%
23% below US avg
Checkup Rate74.6%
Dental Visits68.3%
Premature Death6,844/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access82.6%
Healthcare Facilities316
Sageville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.8 inches. The area enjoys 260 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.8 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall36.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation788 ft (240 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates42.5495°N, 90.7064°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS19061
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 36.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 8.6-point margin. 30.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.7%
D 45.1%

Winner: Republican by 8.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.8%
9% above US avg
High School+96.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.73
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density84/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access30.0%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities316
Restaurants242
Retail Stores397

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.6 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.8%

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