Iowa · Census place 13575
Clarinda city, IA
Quick answer
Clarinda city has 5,366 residents, ranking #79 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $50,644, the median home is worth $112,200 and median gross rent runs $653 a month.
- Population
- 5,366Clarinda city residents
- Median household income
- $50,644Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $112,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $653Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Clarinda city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Clarinda city median would spend about 15.5% 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 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.6% of residents and 66.2% 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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