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Ute, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Monona County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
351 Population 949/sq mi density
$55,947 Median Income $33,885 per capita
$80,900 Home Value $129,467 Zillow
$633 Median Rent 30.7% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
411 Violent Crime/100K 1,984 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,947 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,900 home value, $633/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
411 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$55,947
26% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,885
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
70% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ute vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$55,947
74%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,885
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,442
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$879
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$879
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
8% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.8%
75% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.5%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$462M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 88.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 3.8%
Other 7.7%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
299
Restaurants
25
Healthcare
22
Retail
38
Manufacturing
6

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,442
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,800
9% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$55,947
Per Capita Income$33,885
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,442
Avg Weekly Wage$879
County GDP$462M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate3.7%
Gini Coefficient0.400
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone88.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home3.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments299
Restaurants25
Healthcare22
Retail38
Manufacturing6

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,442
Avg Property Tax$3,800