Oskaloosa, IA
1 neighborhoods · 14,437 residents · Iowa
B+
72/100
74
Safety Score
75
Affordability
$64K
Median Income
$138K
Median Home Value
Is Oskaloosa, IA a Good Place to Live?
Oskaloosa receives an overall livability grade of B+ (72/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Iowa. Safety scores B+ (74/100). Affordability scores B+ (75/100) with a median household income of $63,961 and median home values around $138,200.
About 24.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.2%. 64% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 38.
$817
Median Rent/mo
24.2%
College Educated
4.2%
Unemployment
64%
Owner-Occupied
38
Median Age
14,437
Population
1
Zip Codes
Mahaska
County
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Neighborhoods in Oskaloosa
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52577Mahaska Co. | 72 B+ | 74 | 75 | $64K | $138K | 14,437 |
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.