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Schaller - Early, IA

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Overview


Schaller - Early is a very small town located in the state of Iowa. With a population of 2,492 people and just one neighborhood, Schaller - Early is the 217th largest community in Iowa. Much of the housing stock in Schaller - Early was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Schaller - Early, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 35.26% of Schaller - Early’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Schaller - Early is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Schaller - Early who work in management occupations (12.88%), office and administrative support (10.33%), and sales jobs (7.58%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Being a small town, Schaller - Early does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The citizens of Schaller - Early are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.89% of adults in Schaller - Early have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Schaller - Early in 2018 was $32,951, which is upper middle income relative to Iowa and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $131,804 for a family of four. However, Schaller - Early contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Schaller - Early is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Schaller - Early home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Schaller - Early residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Schaller - Early include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and French.

The most common language spoken in Schaller - Early is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 10 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 97.1% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

Occupations

It used to be that most Americans lived on the farm, or otherwise made their living from the land, the forests, or the sea. With global trade and an economy increasingly based on providing services to one another, fewer people farm, fish or harvest timber now than at any time in American history. But according to NeighborhoodScout's leading analysis, the neighborhood stands apart from most American neighborhood due to the proportion of its residents still working in these fields. With 5.2% of the workforce so employed, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of such workers than 96.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more German ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 47.0% of this neighborhood's residents have German ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Schaller - Early are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 46.1% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 7.8% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 56.9% of America's neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 30.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (21.1%), and 13.9% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 94.3% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (5.1%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Schaller - Early, IA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (47.0%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (11.6%), and residents who report Mexican roots (9.3%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (8.5%), along with some Norwegian ancestry residents (2.8%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (48.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (85.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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