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Steamboat Rock, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hardin County County
Steamboat Rock, IA
At a Glance
How Steamboat Rock Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Steamboat Rock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Steamboat Rock a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Steamboat Rock residents earn a median household income of $44,583 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,876. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 650 business establishments, including 33 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Steamboat Rock is $78,300 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,898. Median rent is $755/month, with 34.2% 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
Steamboat Rock reports 96 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,283/100K.
Education
17.5% of adults in Steamboat Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Steamboat Rock has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.