At a Glance
Home Value
$126,800
Zillow: $382,907
Median Rent
$850/mo
37.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
248/100K
2,590/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.3%
72.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.8%
45.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Zwingle Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Zwingle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Zwingle a Good Place to Live?
F
1.1 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Zwingle is $126,800 , 55% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $382,907. Median rent is $850/month, with 37.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.
Safety & Crime
Zwingle reports 248 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,590/100K.
Education
2.3% of adults in Zwingle hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(93% below the national average).
72.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Zwingle has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population81
Median Age25.9 yrs
Density506/mi²
Male / Female61% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans57.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$28,722
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty45.5%
County GDP$907M
Avg Weekly Wage$870
Housing
Home Value$126,800
Rent$850
Ownership65.7%
Zillow$382,907
Housing Units42
Rent Burden37.5%
Crime
F
Violent248/100K
Property2,590/100K
Health
Obesity34.6%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,844/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain38.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation882 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.3%
High School+72.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute24 min
Broadband35.0%
Internet Speed72 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Zwingle was built in 1960.
The nearest airport is Dubuque Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.417 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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