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Vining, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Poweshiek County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
66 Population 120/sq mi density
$74,583 Median Income $31,268 per capita
$82,900 Home Value $224,675 Zillow
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
398 Violent Crime/100K 2,034 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$74,583 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Vining, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,583
1% below
$31,268 per capita
Home Value
$82,900
71% below
Zillow: $224,675
Violent Crime
398/100K
5% above
2,034/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
60% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
26% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Vining Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
29%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
97%
Crime
105%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Vining a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Vining residents earn a median household income of $74,583 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,268. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 699 business establishments, including 47 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Vining is $82,900 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,675. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Vining reports 398 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 5% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,034/100K.

Education

13.6% of adults in Vining hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Vining 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 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population66
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density120/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans57.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$74,583
Per Capita$31,268
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,654M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,108

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,900
Rent
Ownership96.3%
Zillow$224,675
Housing Units38
Rent Burden24.9%

Crime

F
Violent398/100K
Property2,034/100K

Health

Obesity40.5%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death6,568/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain36.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation853 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute30 min
Broadband27.0%
Internet Speed52 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Vining was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is The Eastern Iowa (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.