Zip 52147 (Hawkeye, IA) Cost of Living


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Fayette County / Hawkeye / Hawkeye (zip 52147)

Hawkeye cost of living score
73.1
Less expensive
26.9% lower
than the US average
8.7% lower
than the Iowa average
Hawkeye (zip 52147), Iowa gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 73.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 26.9% lower than the U.S. average and 8.7% higher than the average for Iowa.

Zip 52147 (Hawkeye, IA)

Housing costs in Hawkeye?
A typical home costs $147,800, which is 56.3% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 24.2% less expensive than the average Iowa home, at $194,900. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hawkeye costs $780 per month, which is 45.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.2% cheaper than the state average of $930.

Can I afford Hawkeye?
To live comfortably in Hawkeye (zip 52147), Iowa, a minimum annual income of $28,440 for a family, and $23,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hawkeye?
The cost of living in 52147 Hawkeye, IA is relatively low compared to the national average. According to BestPlaces's Cost of Living Index, the overall cost in Hawkeye is about 11% lower than the US average. Housing costs, which account for a large portion of the cost of living, are among some of the lowest in the entire country with an index score of just 25.6. Other areas such as groceries and health care also come in at far below average. Although not cheap by any means, this makes Hawkeye a great place for those looking for a comfortable lifestyle without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHawkeyeIowaUnited States
  73.180.1100.0
  92.894.4100
  113.0108.2100.0
  43.355.4100.0
  $147,800$194,900$338,100
  100.4%98.5%100.0%
  76.571.4100.0
  87.496.3100.0

   100=National Average

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