Louisa County, IA Economy


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Louisa, IA County is an attractive place to live. Renting a two bedroom in Louisa is much more affordable than the national average at just $800 a month. In addition, local grocery costs are significantly lower than the US average with an index of 94. The cost of living in Louisa is relatively low compared to other areas, making it a great option for those seeking affordability. Local companies include Louisa County Bank, Hardin Family Pharmacy, and Cook's Appliance Service & Repair.

Louisa County has an unemployment rate of 4.6%. The US average is 6.0%.

Louisa County has seen the job market decrease by -5.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 28.2%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Louisa County
- The Sales Tax Rate for Louisa County is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Louisa County is 9.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Louisa County
- The average income of a Louisa County resident is $30,499 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Louisa County resident is $65,867 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

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