Danville, IA vs Delta, IA

Delta is moderately more affordable than Danville, with a 8.8% lower cost of living index. Danville scores 69 compared to 63 for Delta, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Danville can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Danville is $817/month compared to $928/month in Delta — a 12% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Danville has cheaper rent, Delta actually has lower median home values ($39,400 vs $148,600).

Median household income in Danville is $82,917 compared to $54,750 in Delta (+51.4%). While Danville is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Danville spend roughly 11.8% of their income on rent, less than the 20.3% in Delta.