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Salix, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Woodbury County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
413
Population
243/sq mi density
$62,143
Median Income
$32,476 per capita
$162,500
Home Value
$228,908 Zillow
$914
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
230
Violent Crime/100K
2,115 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$62,143 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,500 home value, $914/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
230 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,143
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,476
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Salix vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Salix’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,143
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,476
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,517
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,052
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,052
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.3%
1% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.3%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,028M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
15.3%
Other
7.4%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,308
Restaurants
269
Healthcare
311
Retail
389
Manufacturing
85
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,517
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,875
39% 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 | $62,143 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,476 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,517 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,052 |
| County GDP | $7,028M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 15.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,308 |
| Restaurants | 269 |
| Healthcare | 311 |
| Retail | 389 |
| Manufacturing | 85 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,517 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,875 |