| | Runnells, IA | Story City, IA | United States |
| Overall | 86.6 | 87.6 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.7 | 97.2 | 100 |
| Health | 102.4 | 120.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 109.0 | 66.6 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $325,900 | $220,500 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 8,990.0% | 10,100.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 75.1 | 69.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 112.2 | 114.2 | 100 |
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Runnels is a very small town with only about 300 people living in it but its peaceful away from a lot of the noise from the city except when the train comes through. The More
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