Iowa
Williamsburg is a small town in Iowa with a population of 3,347. Residents earn $65,607 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
Based on current data, Williamsburg receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Williamsburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Williamsburg is $65,607, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
The median home value in Williamsburg is $194,000, 31% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $702 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Williamsburg is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 668 per 100,000, 66% below the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 37.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Williamsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches, including 27.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 99.2% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
| 94% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $65,607 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $36,095 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $969 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,587 |
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| 84% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 708 |
| County GDP | $1,274M |
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 40 |
| Retail | 100 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,550 |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.35% |
| Commute Time | 20.9 min |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |
| Census Median | $194,000 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $257,897 |
| Census Median Rent | $702 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Studio | $738 |
| 1 Bedroom | $788 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $989 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,282 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,420 |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,550 |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.35% |
| Obesity | 42.5% |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.8% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.5% |
| Premature Death | 6,417/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 67.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 40 |
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 667.5/100K |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 63.6/100K |
| Theft | 572.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 31.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 36.0 inches |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 27.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 762 ft (232 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 993/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6689°N, 92.0132°W |
| County FIPS | 19095 |
Winner: Republican by 27.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 37.8% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 97.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.73 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 993/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 40 |
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Retail Stores | 100 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Commute | 20.9 min |
| Work from Home | 5.3% |