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Soldier, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Harrison County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
123
Population
397/sq mi density
$49,375
Median Income
$35,335 per capita
$75,000
Home Value
$108,865 Zillow
$595
Median Rent
18.1% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
411
Violent Crime/100K
1,984 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,375 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $595/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
411 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,375
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,335
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.4%
56% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Soldier vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Soldier’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,375
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,335
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,751
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$965
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$965
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.1%
27% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
73.0%
0% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$675M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
73%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.1%
Other
15.9%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
472
Restaurants
29
Healthcare
30
Retail
40
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,751
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,152
19% 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 | $49,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,335 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $76,751 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $965 |
| County GDP | $675M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 73.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 472 |
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Healthcare | 30 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $76,751 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,152 |