St. Benedict, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Kossuth County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
20
Population
26/sq mi density
46°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.1% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Benedict, IA
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
57.1%
69% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
How St. Benedict Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Benedict's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
169%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is St. Benedict a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
57.1% of adults in St. Benedict hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Benedict has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population20
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density26/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans15.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$35,945
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,399M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,015
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$177,230
Housing Units29
Rent Burden25.7%
Health
Obesity38.7%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,364/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain34.1 in/yr
Elevation1,268 ft
Education
A+Bachelor's+57.1%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed66 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in St. Benedict was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Fort Dodge Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.