Quality of Life and Culture in Postville, IA - PlaceVista

Postville, IA B+

Population: 2,711

Home Price: $98,800

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Overview

Postville is a small town in the state of Iowa with a population of 2,711. Postville has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small Town
Living Costs: Medium Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
Residents: Families
School Rating: (D) Fair
Safety Rating: (D) Fair
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 19.4 minutes
Walkability: (B) Good
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Postville, IA

Employment and Income	Postville	Iowa	United States
Per Capita Income	$20,328	$30,483	$32,693
Median Household Income	$47,386	$60,214	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	7.2%	4.0%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	21.3%	7.4%	10.5%

Age	Postville	Iowa	United States
Median Age	27.3	42.5	42.3

Gender	Postville	Iowa	United States
Male	51.3%	50.2%	49.8%
Female	48.7%	49.8%	50.2%

Race	Postville	Iowa	United States
White	77.2%	94.1%	80.3%
Black or African American	9.3%	0.8%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	2.9%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	2.0%	0.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	1.8%	1.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	6.8%	3.1%	5.2%

Housing Information	Postville	Iowa	United States
Median Home Price	$98,800	$109,187	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$586	$525	$801
Family Households	49.6%	49.6%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	21.3%	21.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	60.7%	79.6%	72.9%
Renters	39.3%	20.4%	27.1%

Education	Postville	Iowa	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	7.4%	5.5%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	39.7%	39.7%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	19.1%	22.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	6.1%	12.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.4%	13.0%	15.0%

Proficiency	Postville	Iowa	United States
Mathematics	44.0%	71.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	43.0%	70.6%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Postville	Iowa	United States
Murder	0.0	1.0	3.0
Rape	48.4	46.6	38.0
Robbery	48.4	13.1	40.7
Assault	96.9	226.3	188.5

Property Crime	Postville	Iowa	United States
Burglary	242.1	311.2	336.1
Theft	1791.8	1237.5	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	48.4	121.6	167.1
Arson	0.0	9.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Postville, IA

nutrientrich foods
farmers markets
nutrition
diners
beverages

meal
consumption
beef

physical therapist
wrestling
outdoors
volleyball
athletes

outdoor activities
swimming
soccer
basketball
football

inspired by
nature
creations
creativity
visual

icon
creative writing

outdoors
outdoor activities
anime

lifestyle
entertainer
free wifi
sports
theme park

films
hollywood
producer
marketing

facility
nature
winter
space
outdoor activities

sports
summer
visitors
facilities
backyard

swimming

mattresses
farmers markets
farmers market
accessories
appliances

brands
clothing
shipping

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