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Comprehensive Data Report

Westgate, IA

ZIP Code 50681

Fayette County

Population
447
Median Income
$65,577
Home Value
$116,300
Livability
69/100
Total Population
447
Median Household Income
$65,577
Median Home Value
$116,300
Median Rent
-$666,666,666

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

85% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
447 residents
Median Age
37.4 years
Safety Score
53/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
69
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
53/100
Education
20/100
Employment
79/100
Housing
97/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Westgate, IA 50681

Coordinates: 42.7812°, -92.0122°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
-7799933
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
-19047599
Below avg
Transportation
-1904670
Below avg
Healthcare
-952285
Below avg
Groceries
-2857055
Below avg
Utilities
-1523716
Below avg
Overall
-7799933
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
281
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Professional Services
14.6%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.9%
Retail Trade
13.4%
Education
11.6%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Total Employed
247
Total Unemployed
34
Unemployment Rate
12.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.4 years
Per Capita Income
$38,367
Poverty Rate
10.7%