Percival is a small town of 104 in Iowa, with a median household income of $51,667
.
Strengths:
Percival stands out for below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Percival is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Percival city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Percival metro area.
Metric
Percival, IA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$88,600
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
55.6%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$51,667
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Percival's violent crime rate is 215.5 per 100,000 residents
— 43% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
215.5 /100k
Property Crime
790.2 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Percival, IA
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Percival sees average highs of 33.6°F in January
and 86.6°F in July,
with 34.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 24.0 inches of snow per year.
Percival has a median home value of $88,600 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $51,667.
Percival's violent crime rate is 215.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 790.2 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Percival, IA has a population of 104, a median household income of $51,667, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Percival averages 33.6°F in January and 86.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 34.1 inches
with about 24.0 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Percival, IA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 51648.
The population of Percival, Iowa is 104 with a median age of 50.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Percival: median home $88,600, median household income $51,667, crime index 49 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Percival side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
