Chariton, IA

Chariton is a small town in Iowa with a population of 4,235. Residents earn $52,109 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,235 Population 1,123/sq mi density

$52,109 Median Income $27,795 per capita

$84,200 Home Value $157,223 Zillow

$716 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

236 Violent Crime/100K 2,973 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$52,109 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$84,200 home value, $716/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

236 violent crimes/100K (38% below avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

UFO Sightings Near Chariton, IA

2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Chariton, IA.

Name	Year	Description
Chariton, IA	1969	It was disk shaped and brilliant white on the bottom&#44flew at a high rate of speed and changed direction at 90 degree turns.
Chariton, IA	1953	" Flying Wing Before It&#39s Time "