Sioux Center, IA
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Sioux Center, IA
At a Glance
How Sioux Center Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sioux Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Sioux Center a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Sioux Center residents earn a median household income of $87,555 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,277. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,576 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sioux Center is $275,900 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $351,620. Median rent is $884/month, with 29.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Sioux Center reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 93/100K.
Education
40.7% of adults in Sioux Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% above the national average). 88.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sioux Center has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches.