The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Fayette county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 71.7℉ and the average temperature in January is 16.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 63% and the area covered by water is 0.07%. The overall influence score for Fayette is 6.
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Fayette County is located in the northeast of Iowa and has a population of 20,842 as of 2019. It is primarily rural, with an average population density of just 19 people per square mile. The median household income is $51,053, and the poverty rate is 11.7%.
The county is home to two cities, West Union and Oelwein, as well as several smaller towns and unincorporated villages. The main industries are manufacturing, retail trade, healthcare and social assistance, and educational services.
The county has a variety of housing options, from single-family homes to apartments and mobile homes. The median home value is $99,400, and the median rent is $619 per month. There are also many parks and recreation areas in the area, offering activities such as hiking, camping, fishing and swimming.
Iowa Contact InformationFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Iowa
State Office
210 Walnut Street, Room 873
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
ph: 515-284-4663
fax: 855-251-2243