Oelwein, IA
1 neighborhoods · 6,499 residents · Iowa
C+
54/100
61
Safety Score
40
Affordability
$42K
Median Income
$107K
Median Home Value
Is Oelwein, IA a Good Place to Live?
Oelwein receives an overall livability grade of C+ (54/100), suggesting room for improvement compared to other areas in Iowa. Safety scores B (61/100). Affordability scores C (40/100) with a median household income of $42,348 and median home values around $106,900.
About 13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 6%. 75% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 46.
$791
Median Rent/mo
13.3%
College Educated
6%
Unemployment
75%
Owner-Occupied
46
Median Age
6,499
Population
1
Zip Codes
Fayette
County
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Neighborhoods in Oelwein
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50662Fayette Co. | 54 C+ | 61 | 40 | $42K | $107K | 6,499 |
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.