Iowa · Census place 04825
Batavia city, IA
Quick answer
Batavia city has 635 residents, ranking #416 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $54,432, the median home is worth $104,400 and median gross rent runs $1,021 a month.
- Population
- 635Batavia city residents
- Median household income
- $54,432Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $104,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,021Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 83.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Batavia city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Batavia city median would spend about 22.5% 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 1.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.4% of residents and 83.5% 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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