Zip 52171 (Waucoma, IA) Economy


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Fayette County / Waucoma / Waucoma (zip 52171)
52171 Waucoma, IA is located in Fayette County and has a strong rural community. With an affordable 2 bedroom rent of $840, which is significantly lower than the US average of $1,430, this small town is an ideal place for budget conscious individuals looking to start a family or those looking for a peaceful retirement area. Grocery prices are also lower with an index of 96 versus 100 in the US. \nThe local business community in Waucoma includes businesses such as Koser Furniture Factory, Waucoma Feed Mill, The Breitbach Country Dining Restaurant & Bar, and Fayette Creamery. Amenities include beautiful parks such as John Smeins Park and Hawkeye Wildlife Area perfect for outdoor activities such as biking, hiking and fishing. Waucoma also has many small shops and restaurants to explore.

Waucoma (zip 52171) has an unemployment rate of 5.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Waucoma (zip 52171) has seen the job market decrease by -0.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 18.4%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Waucoma (zip 52171)
- The Sales Tax Rate for Waucoma (zip 52171) is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Waucoma (zip 52171) 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 Waucoma (zip 52171)
- The average income of a Waucoma (zip 52171) resident is $26,905 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Waucoma (zip 52171) resident is $64,735 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyWaucoma, IowaUnited States
  5.16
  -5.7%-6.2%
  18.4%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  7.5%4.6%
  $35,399$37,638
  $64,735$69,021
  $85,000$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  14.7%1.2%
  0.7%0.5%
  11.9%6.8%
  12.4%10.0%
  6.4%2.5%
  7.6%11.0%
  8.0%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  6.6%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  7.6%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  0.0%4.2%
  5.0%9.3%
  8.3%14.0%
  0.4%2.1%
  7.3%7.0%
  3.2%4.8%
  0.0%4.7%
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