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Walnut, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Shelby County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,339
Population
609/sq mi density
$65,278
Median Income
$29,902 per capita
$97,900
Home Value
$193,887 Zillow
$844
Median Rent
23.2% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
246
Violent Crime/100K
1,421 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,278 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$97,900 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
246 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Walnut (14)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Transportation & Warehousing
876 jobs
32 firms
$59,885/yr
Manufacturing
762 jobs
23 firms
$62,542/yr
Retail Trade
454 jobs
36 firms
$31,718/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
321 jobs
28 firms
$14,737/yr
Finance & Insurance
244 jobs
46 firms
$74,061/yr
Information & Technology
181 jobs
10 firms
$44,588/yr
Construction
150 jobs
27 firms
$49,837/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
132 jobs
17 firms
$55,240/yr
Professional & Technical Services
119 jobs
27 firms
$65,780/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
90 jobs
20 firms
$45,527/yr
Other Services
74 jobs
23 firms
$47,671/yr
Arts & Entertainment
61 jobs
8 firms
$21,301/yr
Management of Companies
51 jobs
6 firms
$76,964/yr
Real Estate
16 jobs
12 firms
$36,298/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Transportation & Warehousing
3.79
Agriculture & Forestry
2.99
Information & Technology
1.77
Manufacturing
1.70
Finance & Insurance
1.10
Retail Trade
0.83
Arts & Entertainment
0.66
Accommodation & Food Services
0.65
Management of Companies
0.55
Construction
0.52
Other Services
0.45
Professional & Technical Services
0.31
Administrative & Waste Services
0.28
Real Estate
0.19
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation & Warehousing | 876 | 32 | $1,152 | $59,885 | 3.79 |
| Manufacturing | 762 | 23 | $1,203 | $62,542 | 1.70 |
| Retail Trade | 454 | 36 | $610 | $31,718 | 0.83 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 321 | 28 | $283 | $14,737 | 0.65 |
| Finance & Insurance | 244 | 46 | $1,424 | $74,061 | 1.10 |
| Information & Technology | 181 | 10 | $857 | $44,588 | 1.77 |
| Construction | 150 | 27 | $958 | $49,837 | 0.52 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 132 | 17 | $1,062 | $55,240 | 2.99 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 119 | 27 | $1,265 | $65,780 | 0.31 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 90 | 20 | $876 | $45,527 | 0.28 |
| Other Services | 74 | 23 | $917 | $47,671 | 0.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 61 | 8 | $410 | $21,301 | 0.66 |
| Management of Companies | 51 | 6 | $1,480 | $76,964 | 0.55 |
| Real Estate | 16 | 12 | $698 | $36,298 | 0.19 |