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Worthington, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Delaware County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
401
Population
891/sq mi density
$81,875
Median Income
$39,931 per capita
$150,500
Home Value
$312,717 Zillow
$575
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
145
Violent Crime/100K
1,114 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,875 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,500 home value, $575/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,875
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,931
2% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
83% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
93% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Worthington vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Worthington’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,875
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,931
102%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,955
100%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,025
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,025
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
19% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.9%
48% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.8%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,257M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.9%
Other
4.3%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
606
Restaurants
36
Healthcare
37
Retail
67
Manufacturing
44
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,955
0% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,125
18% 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 | $81,875 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,931 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,955 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,025 |
| County GDP | $1,257M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 606 |
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Healthcare | 37 |
| Retail | 67 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,955 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,125 |