Living in Keokuk County, Iowa

Keokuk County is a county in Iowa with a population of around 10,163. The main communities are Sigourney, Keota, Hedrick.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $679/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $130K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.8%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 35°F) and hot summers (highs around 82°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Keokuk County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 44 and a predominantly working-class population (18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.