Reasnor is a small town of 183 in Iowa, with a median household income of $63,636
and a 12.2% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 93 (US average = 100), which is
7% below the national average.
Strengths:
Reasnor stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Reasnor is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Reasnor city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 92.7
Reasnor's overall cost of living index is 92.7,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Reasnor costs roughly 7% less than the average American city.
Metric
Reasnor, IA
National Avg
Median Home Value
$86,700
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$867
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
72.7%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$63,636
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Reasnor's violent crime rate is 228.6 per 100,000 residents
— 40% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
228.6 /100k
Property Crime
750.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Reasnor, IA
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
96.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Reasnor sees average highs of 28.0°F in January
and 84.6°F in July,
with 35.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 28.7 inches of snow per year.
Reasnor's cost of living index is 93, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Reasnor roughly 7% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $86,700 and median rent is $867/month.
Reasnor's violent crime rate is 228.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 750.3 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.
Reasnor, IA has a population of 183, a median household income of $63,636, and an unemployment rate of 12.2%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Reasnor averages 28.0°F in January and 84.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 35.1 inches
with about 28.7 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Reasnor, IA is covered by 1 ZIP code: 50232.
The population of Reasnor, Iowa is 183 with a median age of 43.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Reasnor: cost of living index 93 (100 = US average), median home $86,700, median household income $63,636, crime index 50 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Reasnor side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
