Hayesville, Iowa
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 74% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 56% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 37% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade F, better than 8% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 38% of US places
- top 12% for monthly owner costs
- bottom 4% for broadband access
Limited data for Hayesville — the figures below are what we have. See Keokuk County for a fuller picture.
Hayesville is a small community in Iowa with about 68 residents. It grades B+ for affordability and F for getting around. Standout strengths include monthly owner costs, cost of living, and violent crime. It rates lower on air quality and broadband access.
- The median home value in Hayesville is $59k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Hayesville is $39k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Hayesville has a violent crime rate of 376/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Hayesville average around 75°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 4.6 in1.4 in
humid 93%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$39k11th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 80% of US places
Home Value$59k6th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$32better than 88% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.10%better than 44% of US places
Income Tax6.00%better than 29% of US places
Sales Tax6.94%better than 68% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.97%better than 48% of US places
Unemployment3.6%better than 53% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)22°F15th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation37.4 in36th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall23.6 inbetter than 42% of US places
Sunny Days245 daysbetter than 63% of US places
Summer Humidity65°Fbetter than 41% of US places
Comfortable Days83 daysbetter than 53% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk67.1better than 48% of US places
Air Quality54 AQIbetter than 7% of US places
School Quality48.8better than 33% of US places
Violent Crime376/100kbetter than 72% of US places
Property Crime630/100kbetter than 65% of US places
Community
Population688th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age66.597th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.006th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8420th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+4673rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)100.0%95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%8th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.7/20better than 29% of US places
Airport Distance188 mibetter than 10% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access50.0%better than 4% of US places
Amenities Nearby147.06better than 63% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 69% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hayesville an affordable place to live?
- Hayesville is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 80% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Hayesville safe?
- Hayesville is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 376/100k (better than 72%). Property crime is 630/100k.
- What is the weather like in Hayesville?
- Hayesville averages 75°F in July and 22°F in January, with 37.4 in of annual precipitation and about 245 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Hayesville?
- Public-school quality in Hayesville is below average, scoring better than 33% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.