Decorah, IA

Decorah is a small city in Iowa with a population of 7,597. Residents earn $62,177 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

7,597 Population 1,049/sq mi density

$62,177 Median Income $34,046 per capita

$234,600 Home Value $298,078 Zillow

$788 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

120 Violent Crime/100K 983 property/100K

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Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$62,177 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$234,600 home value, $788/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

120 violent crimes/100K (69% below avg)

A+

Education

4.7 / 5.0

46.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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UFO Sightings

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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3 reported haunted locations found near Decorah, IA.

Name	Description
Luther College	Larsen Hall - The ghost's name is Gertrude. She has been known to open and close doors in rapid succession and move pencils and other small objects when students aren't looking.
Luther College	Regents Center - Regents Center is an athletic facility. In the 90's janitor killed himself and other staff members report seeing his ghost.
Porter House Museum	Supposedly you can see people in the upstairs part of the house, standing in the windows.?