Median mortgage payment for 2018: $739
Median rent for 2018: $589
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $2,166 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $1,220 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $945 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $159 |
| Housing | $5,490 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $3,210 |
| --Utilities | $1,107 |
| --Operations | $417 |
| --Supplies | $204 |
| --Furnishings | $554 |
| Apparel | $509 |
| --Men & Boys | $114 |
| --Women & Girls | $206 |
| --Children < 2 | $2 |
| --Footwear | $107 |
| Transportation | $2,667 |
| --New Vehicles | $498 |
| --Used Vehicles | $569 |
| --Fuel | $576 |
| --Insurance | $266 |
| --Public Transit | $223 |
| Healthcare | $1,358 |
| Entertainment | $881 |
| --Pets | $180 |
| --Toys | $43 |
| Personal Care Products | $211 |
| Books & Literature | $30 |
| Education | $385 |
| Tobacco Products | $95 |
| Miscellaneous | $271 |
| Retirement | $516 |
| Non-health Insurance | $1,994 |
| Total Expenditures | $16,730 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Melcher-Dallas city, Iowa | 1,170 |
| 2015 | Melcher-Dallas city, Iowa | 1,203 |
| 2016 | Melcher-Dallas city, Iowa | 1,162 |
| 2017 | Melcher-Dallas city, Iowa | 1,236 |
| 2018 | Melcher-Dallas city, Iowa | 1,255 |