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Comprehensive Data Report

Aurelia, IA

ZIP Code 51005

Cherokee County

Population
1,486
Median Income
$74,750
Home Value
$150,300
Livability
72/100
Total Population
1,486
Median Household Income
$74,750
Median Home Value
$150,300
Median Rent
$705

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 52 years suggests an established, mature community.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
1,486 residents
Median Age
51.9 years
Safety Score
58/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
76/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
57/100
Education
29/100
Employment
84/100
Housing
96/100
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

Aurelia, IA 51005

Coordinates: 42.7195°, -95.5347°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
78
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
46
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
78
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
936
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.1%
Professional Services
15.1%
Retail Trade
11.4%
Education
9.6%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Total Employed
823
Total Unemployed
113
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
51.9 years
Per Capita Income
$34,656
Poverty Rate
8.1%