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St. Olaf, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Clayton County County
St. Olaf, IA
At a Glance
How St. Olaf Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Olaf's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is St. Olaf a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
St. Olaf residents earn a median household income of $88,750 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,461. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 614 business establishments, including 53 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Olaf is $76,700 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $283,956. Median rent is $775/month, with 31.3% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
St. Olaf reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 52/100K.
Education
13.3% of adults in St. Olaf hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Olaf has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.