Polk long-term growth outlook
The growth score in Polk is 42/100, ranking #2,221 of 3,070 U.S. counties. Updated monthly and free to explore.
Growth score
42/100
Ranks #2,221 of 3,070 U.S. counties, in the top 72%.
- vs. national median51/100Polk is lower than the U.S. median
- vs. Iowa median54/100Polk is lower than the Iowa median
What growth score means
The long-term growth score rates a market's structural fundamentals (population trend, income growth, and job base) on a 0-100 scale. It's the slow-moving counterpart to the 12-month forecast: where the forecast asks 'next year,' this asks 'next decade.'
Polk growth score: common questions
What is the growth score in Polk?
The growth score in Polk is 42/100, which ranks #2,221 of 3,070 U.S. counties. Curb Report updates this monthly and it is free to view.
Is the growth score in Polk above or below the national average?
Polk is lower than the U.S. median of 51/100, putting it in the top 72% of U.S. counties.
How does Polk compare with the rest of Iowa?
Polk is lower than the Iowa median of 54/100.
What does growth score mean?
The long-term growth score rates a market's structural fundamentals (population trend, income growth, and job base) on a 0-100 scale. It's the slow-moving counterpart to the 12-month forecast: where the forecast asks 'next year,' this asks 'next decade.'