Vail, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Vail	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$29,121	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$72,327	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,856	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$34,494	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,567	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,316	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.9%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Vail is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Vail is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Vail is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Vail is 5% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,213 $72,327 $144,654

City

$54,252 $81,387 $162,774

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Vail median earnings by income bracket

Vail employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.5%	16.5%
Manufacturing sector	37.6%	37.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.6%	22.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	3.0%	3.0%
Other	18.0%	18.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aspinwall, IA	22	$119,373	46.8%
Buck Grove, IA	36	$118,062	45.2%
Templeton, IA	336	$95,218	17.1%
Arcadia, IA	1,013	$90,578	11.4%
Schleswig, IA	1,015	$90,335	11.1%
Vail, IA	612	$72,327	11.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Silver Cliff, CO	612	$39,772	51.1%
Radcliffe, IA	612	$83,992	3.3%
Brooten, MN	612	$63,144	22.4%
Greentop, MO	612	$59,580	26.7%
Stokes, NC	612	$143,446	76.4%
Vail, IA	612	$72,327	11.1%

Source: The Vail, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.