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Iowa · Census place 18255

Dallas Center city, IA

Quick answer

Dallas Center city has 2,058 residents, ranking #164 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $88,750, the median home is worth $231,100 and median gross rent runs $1,082 a month.

Population
2,058Dallas Center city residents
Median household income
$88,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$231,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,082Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
80.5%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Dallas Center city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Dallas Center city median would spend about 14.6% 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 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6% of residents and 80.5% 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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