Pella
IAMarion County, Iowa
Population 33K |Median income $74,193 |2 hospitals
Population
33,487
Marion County
Median Income
$74,193
+17% vs avg
Median Home Value
$192,300
Near average
Median Age
39.8
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
34K+1%
Median Income
$78,059+43%
Median Home Value
$211,100+60%
Poverty Rate
7.1%-23%
Unemployment
1.9%-57%
Economics
Median Rent $845/mo
Poverty Rate
7.7% -47% vs avg
Unemployment 2.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.7%
Work From Home 7.4%
Public Transit 0.3%
Demographics
White 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Other / Multiethnic 1.3%
Asian 1%
African American 0.6%
Health Profile 15 measures
Health Indicators
Obesity
39.4%
High Blood Pressure
34.5%
Short Sleep Duration
28.2%
Physical Inactivity
22.6%
Binge Drinking
20.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.7%
Current Smoking
13.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
12%
Diabetes
10.5%
Current Asthma
9.6%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 72.3%
Annual Checkup 78.1%
Other Measures
Coronary Heart Disease
6.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
5.9%
Stroke
3.2%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
248 per 100k
-30% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1442 per 100k
-27% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
222.2
Homicide
2.0
Robbery
24.2
Burglary
237.3
Larceny-Theft
1037.1
Motor Vehicle Theft
167.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 2 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 1
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
PELLA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER
PELLA · Critical Access Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
Alerts & News — Pella Area 6
Earthquakes
M 3.5 Earthquake Reported 71 km West of Petrolia, California
USGS · 13m ago
Weather Alerts high
Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yosemite National Park and Upper San Joaquin River Through Wednesday Afternoon
NOAA · 4h ago
Earthquakes
M 3.3 Earthquake Recorded Near Petrolia, California
USGS · 6h ago
Disasters high
FEMA Issues Emergency Declaration for Louisiana Following Severe Winter Storm
FEMA · 12h ago
Earthquakes high
M 4.2 Earthquake Strikes Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 12h ago
Earthquakes
Minor 3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported Near Delta, Baja California, Mexico
USGS · 12h ago
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Marion County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.