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Sidney, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Fremont County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
935 Population 682/sq mi density
$80,200 Median Income $33,928 per capita
$121,200 Home Value $179,590 Zillow
$636 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
20 Violent Crime/100K 931 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,200 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,200 home value, $636/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$80,200
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,928
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
63% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sidney vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sidney’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,200
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,928
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$72,410
101%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$927
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$927
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.3%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$394M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.1%
Other 10.6%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
285
Restaurants
14
Healthcare
13
Retail
30
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$72,410
1% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,425
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$80,200
Per Capita Income$33,928
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,410
Avg Weekly Wage$927
County GDP$394M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate4.6%
Gini Coefficient0.432
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments285
Restaurants14
Healthcare13
Retail30
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$72,410
Avg Property Tax$3,425