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Sioux Center, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Sioux County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
8,335
Population
1,302/sq mi density
$87,555
Median Income
$34,277 per capita
$275,900
Home Value
$340,680 Zillow
$884
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
39
Violent Crime/100K
273 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$87,555 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$275,900 home value, $884/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
39 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$87,555
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,277
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sioux Center vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sioux Center’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$87,555
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,277
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,219
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,072
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,072
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
12 min
57% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.1%
7% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.8%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
99% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,920M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14.1%
Other
9.1%
Average commute time
12 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,576
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
99
Retail
158
Manufacturing
94
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,219
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,429
55% 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 | $87,555 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,277 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $91,219 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,072 |
| County GDP | $3,920M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.406 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 12 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,576 |
| Restaurants | 65 |
| Healthcare | 99 |
| Retail | 158 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,219 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,429 |