Cost of Living in Dickinson County, IA

Modeled annual cost: $45,721.

Median family income: $102,237.

IA Median $43,186

Dickinson County, IA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$102,237

Estimated Annual Costs

$45,721

Cost/Income Ratio

44.7%

State Rank

#9Most expensive counties in IA out of 99See Iowa county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Dickinson County, IA.

$13,916 per year.*30.44% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$45,721

Per year

  • Transport:
    $13,91630.4%
  • Housing:
    $9,60021.0%
  • Taxes:
    $8,90219.5%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,43911.9%
  • Other Costs:
    $4,1389.1%
  • Food:
    $3,7278.2%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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