Webb, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Buena Vista County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
147 Population 294/sq mi density
$70,179 Median Income $34,646 per capita
$64,300 Home Value $199,366 Zillow
$979 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,179 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$64,300 home value, $979/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Webb, IA

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,179
7% below
$34,646 per capita
Home Value
$64,300
77% below
Zillow: $199,366
Median Rent
$979/mo
16% below
19.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
54% below
87.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Webb Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
93%
Home Value
23%
Rent
84%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Webb a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Webb residents earn a median household income of $70,179 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,646. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 610 business establishments, including 38 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Webb is $64,300 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $199,366. Median rent is $979/month, with 19.6% 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 1948.

Education

15.6% of adults in Webb hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Webb has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population147
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density294/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans10.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,179
Per Capita$34,646
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,938M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,036

Housing

A+
Home Value$64,300
Rent$979
Ownership78.0%
Zillow$199,366
Housing Units61
Rent Burden19.6%

Health

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death6,218/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain32.0 in/yr
Elevation1,385 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+7.2%
School Score4.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute25 min
Broadband79.7%
Internet Speed51 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Webb was built in 1948.
The nearest airport is Fort Dodge Regional (50 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.