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Wellsburg, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Grundy County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
710
Population
645/sq mi density
$63,125
Median Income
$35,606 per capita
$110,800
Home Value
$154,305 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
96
Violent Crime/100K
2,283 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,800 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
96 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$63,125
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,606
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wellsburg vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wellsburg’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$63,125
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,606
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,602
124%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,118
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,118
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.5%
31% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.3%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$732M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
10.5%
Other
10.2%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
389
Restaurants
19
Healthcare
24
Retail
39
Manufacturing
14
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,602
24% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,000
14% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $63,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,606 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $89,602 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,118 |
| County GDP | $732M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.373 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 389 |
| Restaurants | 19 |
| Healthcare | 24 |
| Retail | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,602 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,000 |