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Wesley, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hancock County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
356
Population
531/sq mi density
$65,625
Median Income
$34,658 per capita
$88,900
Home Value
$177,230 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
26.3% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
254
Violent Crime/100K
636 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,625 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,900 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,625
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,658
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
8% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wesley vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wesley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,625
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,658
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,191
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,152
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,152
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.7%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.3%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,204M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.7%
Other
11%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
379
Restaurants
14
Healthcare
25
Retail
36
Manufacturing
21
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,191
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,211
8% 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 | $65,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,658 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $77,191 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,152 |
| County GDP | $1,204M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.410 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 379 |
| Restaurants | 14 |
| Healthcare | 25 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,191 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,211 |