Decorah, IA
1 neighborhoods · 12,962 residents · Iowa
B+
78/100
75
Safety Score
77
Affordability
$64K
Median Income
$238K
Median Home Value
Is Decorah, IA a Good Place to Live?
Decorah receives an overall livability grade of B+ (78/100), placing it among the better areas in Iowa. Safety scores B+ (75/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (77/100) with a median household income of $64,302 and median home values around $237,800.
About 38.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 2.6%. 73% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 40.
$771
Median Rent/mo
38.7%
College Educated
2.6%
Unemployment
73%
Owner-Occupied
40
Median Age
12,962
Population
1
Zip Codes
Winneshiek
County
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Neighborhoods in Decorah
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52101Winneshiek Co. | 78 B+ | 75 | 77 | $64K | $238K | 12,962 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.