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Paullina, IA


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Paullina, Iowa

Paullina, Iowa, in O Brien county, is 48 miles NE of Sioux City, Iowa (center to center) and 119 miles N of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 1,124 people lived in Paullina.

The People and Families of Paullina

In Paullina, about 63% of adults are married. Paullina is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families.

In the city, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in Paullina, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Paullina had a median family income of $42,569. In Paullina, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.

Paullina Housing

An estimated 86% of living spaces in Paullina are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, Paullina offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Paullina, 82% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

Paullina strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Iowa):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 12%Paullina Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)		Top 15%Paullina Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Paullina, IA

Comparing Paullina to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population1010
Female Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Women75
Well-Paid Single Men64
Male Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity23
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better76
College Educated Adults76
People Above Poverty74
Median Family Income64

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Short Commute Times97
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use34

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents99
People Living Alone99
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals42
Housing Recently Built34
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12
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