IA area data
Magnolia, IA
Magnolia, IA.
Population: 169 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 379.0 (+3.7% YoY)
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,040/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,380/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 87.8 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 34.9 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 208
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail (30 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Missouri Valley Airport (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Eppley Airfield (OMA) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 23
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,938
- Median annual property tax
- $1,284
- Households with broadband internet
- 55.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,999
- Average weekly wage
- $976
- Top industries (by employment)
- Wholesale Trade, Construction, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 30
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