St. Anthony, IA

Iowa · Metropolitan Area

St. Anthony is a small town in Iowa with a population of 93. Residents earn $58,750 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
93 Population 152/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $46,766 per capita
$50,000 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $58,750
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $50,000
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.8%
80% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.9%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.7%
30% lower than US avg

How St. Anthony Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population93
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density152/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 73%
Veterans67.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,750
Per Capita$46,766
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$7,790M
Commute55 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$50,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity42.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.0%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Elevation1,028 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+86.4%
School Score5.73

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute55 min
Broadband42.0%
Libraries13

Is St. Anthony a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, St. Anthony receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times, high obesity rates. St. Anthony offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in St. Anthony is $58,750, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 55 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in St. Anthony is $50,000, 82% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

St. Anthony experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches, including 30.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

St. Anthony has a population of 93 with a density of 152 people per square mile. The median age is 37.4 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (73.1%).

Population

93
Total Population
152
People / sq mi
37.4yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

St. Anthony vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only78.0%
1% below US avg
Spanish22.0%
64% above US avg

Social Characteristics

St. Anthony vs U.S. Average

The median household income in St. Anthony is $58,750, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 55 minutes.

Income: St. Anthony vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,750
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$46,766
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204
IRS Avg AGI$86,259

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.7%
30% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,066
County GDP$7,790M

Business (County)

Restaurants268
Healthcare229
Retail275
Manufacturing76

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,724
64% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate11.45%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time55.0 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in St. Anthony is $50,000, 82% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$50,000
82% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$738
1 Bedroom$788
2 Bedrooms$989
3 Bedrooms$1,282
4 Bedrooms$1,420

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,724
64% above US avg
Effective Rate11.45%
In St. Anthony, 42.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.0% report depression. 22.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: St. Anthony vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.9%
34% above US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma9.5%
COPD6.1%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking24.9%
Physical Inactivity22.7%
Depression21.0%
Mental Distress16.9%
Physical Distress12.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.4%
Checkup Rate75.9%
Premature Death4,947/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access92.9%
Healthcare Facilities229

Crime Rates: St. Anthony vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

St. Anthony 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 is 36.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.5 inches
4% below US avg
Snowfall30.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,028 ft (313 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density152/sq mi
Coordinates42.1235°N, 93.1975°W
County FIPS19169
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 10.4-point margin. 42.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44%
D 54.4%

Winner: Democrat by 10.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.8%
80% below US avg
High School+86.4%
School Test Score5.73
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density152/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access42.0%
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities229
Restaurants268
Retail Stores275

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute55.0 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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