Quality of Life and Culture in Swea City, IA

Overview

Swea City is a village in the state of Iowa with a population of 739. The cost of living is very low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Swea City 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: Village
Living Costs: Very Low Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (B) Good
Residents: Families
School Rating: (B) Good
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 18.6 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Four Seasons
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Swea City, IA

Employment and Income	Swea City	Iowa	United States
Per Capita Income	$22,186	$30,483	$32,693
Median Household Income	$43,633	$60,214	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	5.2%	4.0%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	24.9%	7.4%	10.5%

Age	Swea City	Iowa	United States
Median Age	34.1	42.5	42.3

Gender	Swea City	Iowa	United States
Male	46.1%	50.2%	49.8%
Female	53.9%	49.8%	50.2%

Race	Swea City	Iowa	United States
White	81.2%	94.1%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	7.8%	0.3%	2.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Race	4.6%	1.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	6.4%	3.1%	5.2%

Housing Information	Swea City	Iowa	United States
Median Home Price	$44,200	$109,187	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$355	$525	$801
Family Households	34.5%	34.5%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	30.7%	30.7%	26.2%
Homeowners	77.1%	79.6%	72.9%
Renters	22.9%	20.4%	27.1%

Education	Swea City	Iowa	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	7.1%	5.5%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	36.7%	36.7%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	27.3%	22.3%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	10.1%	12.6%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.4%	13.0%	15.0%