RuddIA
A town of 481. A typical home worth about $167K.
What makes Rudd stand out
The thing Rudd does most differently from other towns.
481 people, and everyone knows the way
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Rudd’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Rudd. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Rudd
Most working residents leave Rudd for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Mason City (32%), Nora Springs (8%) and Osage (5%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Where working residents work
A typical Rudd home is worth about $167K
The typical Rudd home is worth about $167,000, up 6.9% in a year, 30% below the Iowa typical home.
Typical home value
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Rudd has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Rudd is
Rudd beats the Iowa average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Rudd | IA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.3% | 12% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.2% | 6.4% |
96% of working residents leave Rudd for work
Where Rudd’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Rudd
City in Iowa, USA
Rudd is a city in Floyd County, Iowa, United States. The population was 358 at the time of the 2020 census, a decline of 16.9% from 431 in 2000. A post office opened in Rudd in 1869.
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- Population
- 358
- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,109 ft
- ZIP code
- 50471