At a Glance
Median Income
$100,417
$38,225 per capita
Home Value
$65,000
Zillow: $221,629
Bachelor's Degree+
7.7%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.6%
19.1% smoking rate
How Udell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Udell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Udell a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Udell residents earn a median household income of $100,417 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,225. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 410 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Udell is $65,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $221,629. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
7.7% of adults in Udell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Udell has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population20
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density71/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$100,417
Per Capita$38,225
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$518M
Avg Weekly Wage$887
Housing
A+
Home Value$65,000
Rent
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$221,629
Housing Units18
Rent Burden28.8%
Health
Obesity42.6%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,751/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain36.0 in/yr
Elevation996 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+11.1%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 26%
Commute35 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Udell was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Ottumwa Regional (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.