Urbana, IA

Urbana, IA

At a Glance

How Urbana Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Urbana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Urbana a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Urbana residents earn a median household income of $112,672 , which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,789. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 638 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Urbana is $224,100 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $245,876. Median rent is $776/month, with 25.0% 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 1994.

Safety & Crime

Urbana reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,162/100K.

Education

28.8% of adults in Urbana hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% below the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Urbana has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

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