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Living in Osceola County, Iowa

$2,189/mo
Median Rent
$145K
Median Home Price
29°F
Winter High
80°F
Summer High
2.7%
Unemployment
44
Median Age

Osceola County is a county in Iowa with a population of around 6,154. The main communities are Sibley, Ocheyedan, Ashton.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $2,189/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $145K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.7%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 29°F) and warm summers (highs around 80°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

Osceola 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.

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Top Cities and towns in Osceola County

Sibley

Population: 2,798

Home price:$119,526

Ashton

Population: 458

Home price:NA

Ocheyedan

Population: 490

Home price:NA

Melvin

Population: 214

Home price:NA

Harris

Population: 170

Home price:NA

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Demographics & Amenities in Osceola County

2 Hours to major Airport

Yes

Median age

44 Years

Average Family Size

2.99

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Hazards in Osceola County

Earthquakes

Very Low

Wildfires

Very Low

Hurricanes

Not Applicable

Drought

Relatively High

Tornados

Relatively Low

Earthquakes

Very Low

Wildfires

Very Low

Hurricanes

Not Applicable

Drought

Relatively High

Tornados

Relatively Low
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Terrain & Weather in Osceola County

Average Summer temperature

89°F

Coast

Not near the coast

Sun

Some sun

Precipitation

21.26 inches

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Economy in Osceola County

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Employment rate

63.6%

Total Employer Establishments

82,440

Poverty (%)

11.1%

Unemployment rate (%)

2.7%

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Laws and Rights in Osceola County

Cannabis

Illegal

Abortion

Legal before fetal viability

Gun Carry

No permits required

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Health inOsceola County

Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities

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Crime Statistics in Osceola County

Robbery

0.6/ per 1000

Aggravated Assault

3.08/ per 1000

Burglary

6.76/ per 1000

Arson

0.04/ per 1000

Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny

Auto Theft

NA/ per 1000

Total Property Crimes

NA/ per 1000

Total Violent Crimes

4.11/ per 1000

Rape

NA/ per 1000

Larcency

NA/ per 1000

Cities in Osceola County