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Counties in Iowa

Iowa has 99 counties. Compare them on 107 measures from public data: sort the table by any of them, look back in time where records go back, or open the same view in the map.

Overall cost of living (vs US avg)

Adair County: −15.9%Adams County: −15.9%Allamakee County: −15.9%Appanoose County: −15.9%Audubon County: −15.9%Benton County: −11%Black Hawk County: −12.9%Boone County: −11.2%Bremer County: −12.9%Buchanan County: −15.9%Buena Vista County: −15.9%Butler County: −15.9%Calhoun County: −15.9%Carroll County: −15.9%Cass County: −15.9%Cedar County: −15.9%Cerro Gordo County: −15.9%Cherokee County: −15.9%Chickasaw County: −15.9%Clarke County: −15.9%Clay County: −15.9%Clayton County: −15.9%Clinton County: −15.9%Crawford County: −15.9%Dallas County: −8.3%Davis County: −15.9%Decatur County: −15.9%Delaware County: −15.9%Des Moines County: −15.9%Dickinson County: −15.9%Dubuque County: −12.7%Emmet County: −15.9%Fayette County: −15.9%Floyd County: −15.9%Franklin County: −15.9%Fremont County: −15.9%Greene County: −15.9%Grundy County: −12.9%Guthrie County: −8.3%Hamilton County: −15.9%Hancock County: −15.9%Hardin County: −15.9%Harrison County: −8.1%Henry County: −15.9%Howard County: −15.9%Humboldt County: −15.9%Ida County: −15.9%Iowa County: −15.9%Jackson County: −15.9%Jasper County: −8.3%Jefferson County: −15.9%Johnson County: −8.5%Jones County: −11%Keokuk County: −15.9%Kossuth County: −15.9%Lee County: −15.9%Linn County: −11%Louisa County: −15.9%Lucas County: −15.9%Lyon County: −15.9%Madison County: −8.3%Mahaska County: −15.9%Marion County: −15.9%Marshall County: −15.9%Mills County: −8.1%Mitchell County: −15.9%Monona County: −15.9%Monroe County: −15.9%Montgomery County: −15.9%Muscatine County: −15.9%O'Brien County: −15.9%Osceola County: −15.9%Page County: −15.9%Palo Alto County: −15.9%Plymouth County: −15.9%Pocahontas County: −15.9%Polk County: −8.3%Pottawattamie County: −8.1%Poweshiek County: −15.9%Ringgold County: −15.9%Sac County: −15.9%Scott County: −10.9%Shelby County: −15.9%Sioux County: −15.9%Story County: −11.2%Tama County: −15.9%Taylor County: −15.9%Union County: −15.9%Van Buren County: −15.9%Wapello County: −15.9%Warren County: −8.3%Washington County: −8.5%Wayne County: −15.9%Webster County: −15.9%Winnebago County: −15.9%Winneshiek County: −15.9%Woodbury County: −13.5%Worth County: −15.9%Wright County: −15.9%
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Counties, A to Z
CountyPopulationOverall cost of living (vs US avg)Median home priceMedian household incomeUnemployment rateJuly high
Adair County7,460−15.9%$160,400$68,0922.5%85°F
Adams County3,622−15.9%$131,600$71,8752.7%85°F
Allamakee County14,092−15.9%$172,300$70,6944.2%82°F
Appanoose County12,184−15.9%$124,200$54,9344%85°F
Audubon County5,599−15.9%$121,900$58,2292.8%84°F
Benton County25,724−11%$208,200$86,9623.3%84°F
Black Hawk County131,049−12.9%$188,900$66,4174.1%83°F
Boone County26,668−11.2%$212,400$83,5313.1%84°F
Bremer County25,204−12.9%$219,600$86,7843.3%83°F
Buchanan County20,694−15.9%$176,000$78,2363.5%82°F
Buena Vista County20,753−15.9%$159,500$71,7193%83°F
Butler County14,268−15.9%$165,400$73,7153.9%83°F
Calhoun County9,803−15.9%$118,800$64,9643.1%83°F
Carroll County20,594−15.9%$176,000$72,9302.4%84°F
Cass County13,096−15.9%$150,300$63,0133.2%85°F
Cedar County18,349−15.9%$211,300$80,6023.3%84°F
Cerro Gordo County42,632−15.9%$166,400$68,1893.4%82°F
Cherokee County11,600−15.9%$158,700$71,2692.6%84°F
Chickasaw County11,807−15.9%$182,600$75,6752.9%82°F
Clarke County9,662−15.9%$161,100$71,6413.2%85°F
Clay County16,461−15.9%$178,600$65,4283.2%83°F
Clayton County17,013−15.9%$168,500$67,2424.3%82°F
Clinton County46,268−15.9%$160,600$66,9814.5%84°F
Crawford County16,277−15.9%$153,700$67,0274.6%84°F
Dallas County107,968−8.3%$355,600$102,3793.1%85°F
Davis County9,157−15.9%$161,900$77,1943.3%85°F
Decatur County7,759−15.9%$113,900$59,0443.3%85°F
Delaware County17,558−15.9%$177,900$74,9893.1%82°F
Des Moines County38,487−15.9%$136,500$62,9284.2%85°F
Dickinson County17,990−15.9%$270,700$75,4323.4%83°F
Dubuque County99,030−12.7%$237,300$77,6303.5%83°F
Emmet County9,262−15.9%$114,100$63,7303.8%82°F
Fayette County19,288−15.9%$136,800$60,1653.8%82°F
Floyd County15,328−15.9%$143,500$68,5573.9%82°F
Franklin County9,956−15.9%$124,100$59,8943.5%83°F
Fremont County6,514−15.9%$154,400$71,6213.5%86°F
Greene County8,688−15.9%$155,400$63,4093.4%84°F
Grundy County12,384−12.9%$198,800$87,2053.2%83°F
Guthrie County10,688−8.3%$180,100$77,7113.5%85°F
Hamilton County14,886−15.9%$156,400$72,4322.8%84°F
Hancock County10,671−15.9%$141,400$70,6013.1%82°F
Hardin County16,639−15.9%$122,500$65,0693.1%83°F
Harrison County14,632−8.1%$176,000$79,5352.8%85°F
Henry County20,004−15.9%$164,300$67,4363.5%85°F
Howard County9,445−15.9%$147,800$67,4463.2%81°F
Humboldt County9,591−15.9%$155,800$71,9463.2%83°F
Ida County6,911−15.9%$108,900$63,0733%84°F
Iowa County16,507−15.9%$193,900$71,2233.8%85°F
Jackson County19,390−15.9%$175,000$74,1864.1%83°F
Jasper County37,954−8.3%$186,300$71,3113.6%85°F
Jefferson County15,705−15.9%$163,400$61,6203.6%86°F
Johnson County156,639−8.5%$308,600$74,9352.7%85°F
Jones County20,896−11%$184,800$73,5314.2%83°F
Keokuk County9,924−15.9%$118,700$62,3293.5%85°F
Kossuth County14,516−15.9%$148,300$67,6972.9%82°F
Lee County32,893−15.9%$141,400$62,3824%86°F
Linn County230,004−11%$214,300$77,6493.8%84°F
Louisa County10,678−15.9%$150,100$77,3543.8%85°F
Lucas County8,716−15.9%$120,200$61,7933.8%85°F
Lyon County12,162−15.9%$230,000$76,7462.6%83°F
Madison County16,926−8.3%$245,100$90,8553.3%85°F
Mahaska County22,021−15.9%$157,800$70,9402.8%85°F
Marion County33,642−15.9%$233,000$78,6802.8%85°F
Marshall County40,114−15.9%$145,500$73,3156.4%84°F
Mills County14,568−8.1%$237,800$90,7533.6%86°F
Mitchell County10,575−15.9%$175,100$71,3652.8%81°F
Monona County8,557−15.9%$142,900$68,3773%86°F
Monroe County7,513−15.9%$156,300$70,9964%85°F
Montgomery County10,214−15.9%$121,400$63,6662.9%85°F
Muscatine County42,559−15.9%$182,100$69,3963.8%85°F
O'Brien County14,126−15.9%$173,100$68,3562.7%83°F
Osceola County6,100−15.9%$122,600$69,2392.3%83°F
Page County15,131−15.9%$125,300$57,9532.9%86°F
Palo Alto County8,863−15.9%$123,200$72,7812.7%83°F
Plymouth County25,747−15.9%$228,900$83,2512.6%84°F
Pocahontas County7,046−15.9%$98,100$61,8753.5%83°F
Polk County503,175−8.3%$262,100$83,5763.7%85°F
Pottawattamie County93,424−8.1%$195,700$73,6023.8%86°F
Poweshiek County18,545−15.9%$209,300$67,3913.3%84°F
Ringgold County4,645−15.9%$156,200$73,3462.9%85°F
Sac County9,689−15.9%$141,400$73,8383.2%83°F
Scott County174,608−10.9%$222,000$78,2774.3%84°F
Shelby County11,778−15.9%$164,000$72,7382.8%84°F
Sioux County36,212−15.9%$250,100$86,0982.3%84°F
Story County100,466−11.2%$258,700$69,6852.9%84°F
Tama County16,868−15.9%$148,600$70,7814.8%84°F
Taylor County5,868−15.9%$117,200$67,7402.4%85°F
Union County11,993−15.9%$122,000$57,7723.5%85°F
Van Buren County7,241−15.9%$114,600$61,1613.5%87°F
Wapello County35,362−15.9%$125,100$64,7664.3%86°F
Warren County54,409−8.3%$269,600$94,5883.2%85°F
Washington County22,561−8.5%$203,900$75,6472.7%85°F
Wayne County6,532−15.9%$111,300$61,9643.1%85°F
Webster County36,886−15.9%$153,800$68,9753.6%83°F
Winnebago County10,583−15.9%$135,000$67,6423.5%82°F
Winneshiek County19,873−15.9%$259,200$79,0663.2%82°F
Woodbury County106,247−13.5%$183,200$73,6583.5%85°F
Worth County7,350−15.9%$145,800$78,0083%81°F
Wright County12,791−15.9%$119,600$67,1902.9%83°F

Every number is from a public dataset, the same figures as the map and the county pages. N/A means the source doesn't cover that county. Map colors rank the counties shown, blue lowest to red highest.