Elgin, IA


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United States / Iowa / No Metro Area / Fayette County / Elgin / Zip Codes
Elgin, IA

About Elgin, IA

Living in Elgin, IA is a wonderful experience. As a small town located in the rolling hills of Iowa, Elgin offers its residents a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As such, it is a great place to raise a family or just have some peace and quiet. The people are friendly and welcoming and the community is close-knit. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including fishing and camping at nearby Lake Hendricks, as well as visiting one of several nearby state parks. Additionally, the town has plenty of charming restaurants and shops to explore, making it easy to find something that fulfills everyone's tastes!

Location Details

State: Iowa
County: Fayette County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Elgin
Zip Codes: 52141
Cost of Living: -26.9% lower

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Elgin Cost of Living
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$135,100
-150.3% lower than avg
$55,481
-24.4% lower than avg
$664 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-72.9% lower than avg
Elgin Crime
14.7 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Elgin, Iowa
$25,920
for a family
$24,400
for a single person
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