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Webster, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Keokuk County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
136 Population 504/sq mi density
$34,423 Median Income $22,130 per capita
$83,000 Home Value $130,177 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$34,423 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,000 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$34,423
54% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,130
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.1%
69% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
77% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Webster vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$34,423
46%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,130
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,794
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$913
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$913
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
36 min
29% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
94.0%
28% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$443M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 94%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 6%
Average commute time
36 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
316
Restaurants
15
Healthcare
16
Retail
29
Manufacturing
12

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,794
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,438
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$34,423
Per Capita Income$22,130
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$63,794
Avg Weekly Wage$913
County GDP$443M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate2.9%
Gini Coefficient0.444
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute36 minutes
Drive Alone94.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments316
Restaurants15
Healthcare16
Retail29
Manufacturing12

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$63,794
Avg Property Tax$2,438