Iowa · Census place 24870
Elk Run Heights city, IA
Quick answer
Elk Run Heights city has 968 residents, ranking #296 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $68,828, the median home is worth $169,400 and median gross rent runs $1,250 a month.
- Population
- 968Elk Run Heights city residents
- Median household income
- $68,828Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $169,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,250Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 56.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 92.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Elk Run Heights city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Elk Run Heights city median would spend about 21.8% 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 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.6% of residents and 92.7% 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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