Iowa · Census place 01315
Allison city, IA
Quick answer
Allison city has 1,028 residents, ranking #281 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $64,306, the median home is worth $104,600 and median gross rent runs $619 a month.
- Population
- 1,028Allison city residents
- Median household income
- $64,306Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $104,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $619Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Allison city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Allison city median would spend about 11.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.5% of residents and 72.2% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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