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Webster City, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hamilton County County
Webster City, IA
At a Glance
How Webster City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Webster City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Webster City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Webster City residents earn a median household income of $65,844 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,207. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 487 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Webster City is $115,400 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $146,132. Median rent is $878/month, with 22.2% 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 1960.
Safety & Crime
Webster City reports 416 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,093/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.7% of adults in Webster City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Webster City has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.