Iowa · Census place 12270
Center Point city, IA
Quick answer
Center Point city has 2,575 residents, ranking #142 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $92,500, the median home is worth $215,800 and median gross rent runs $1,022 a month.
- Population
- 2,575Center Point city residents
- Median household income
- $92,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $215,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,022Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Center Point city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Center Point city median would spend about 13.3% 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 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4% of residents and 76.6% 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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