The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in Iowa's Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan statistical area was 86,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October 2021 in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls metropolitan statistical area was 87,900, a 1.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Iowa last year recorded a homicide rate of 3.5 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 1.2 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.
The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2021 in West Des Moines in Polk County rose by $30,100 while total sales remained unchanged with 287 homes sold.