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Vail, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Crawford County County
Vail, IA
At a Glance
How Vail Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Vail's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Vail a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Vail residents earn a median household income of $66,458 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,668. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 514 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Vail is $82,100 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,571. Median rent is $665/month, with 16.3% 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
Vail reports 130 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 66% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 941/100K.
Education
15.9% of adults in Vail hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 76.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Vail has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.