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Smithland, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Monona County County
Smithland, IA
At a Glance
How Smithland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Smithland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Smithland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Smithland residents earn a median household income of $83,000 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,296. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 299 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Smithland is $75,400 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $158,068. Median rent is $725/month, with 27.5% 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 1949.
Safety & Crime
Smithland reports 411 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 8% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,984/100K.
Education
16.5% of adults in Smithland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Smithland has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.