Cost of Living in Wapello County, IA

Modeled annual cost: $42,583.

Median family income: $70,621.

IA Median $43,186

Wapello County, IA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$70,621

Estimated Annual Costs

$42,583

Cost/Income Ratio

60.3%

State Rank

#68Most expensive counties in IA out of 99See Iowa county rankings

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Wapello County, IA.

$12,817 per year.*30.10% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$42,583

Per year

  • Transport:
    $12,81730.1%
  • Housing:
    $9,00021.1%
  • Taxes:
    $8,11119.0%
  • Healthcare:
    $4,85611.4%
  • Other Costs:
    $3,9809.3%
  • Food:
    $3,8199.0%

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

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