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    Essex

    Essex city, Iowa

    Affordable

    Essex, Iowa at a Glance

    Essex is a city in Essex city, Iowa with a population of approximately 907. The median home value is $76,900 and the median household income is $54,265.. The violent crime rate is 12.1 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $656 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $76,900

    Median Income

    $54,265

    Population

    907

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    87
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability94/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy65/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    907
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $54,265

    27% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.9%

    12% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $76,900

    73% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $656

    44% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    78.5%

    19% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    12.1 per 1K

    236% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    105.8 per 1K

    457% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.0%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.9%

    12% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Marshall County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

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