Living in Hardin County, Iowa

Hardin County is a county in Iowa with a population of around 17,367. The main communities are Iowa Falls, Eldora, Hubbard.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,413/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $131K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 4.7%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 31°F) and warm summers (highs around 80°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Hardin County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 45 and a predominantly working-class population (21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.