Iowa · Census place 33420
Guthrie Center city, IA
Quick answer
Guthrie Center city has 1,603 residents, ranking #201 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $67,679, the median home is worth $117,100 and median gross rent runs $839 a month.
- Population
- 1,603Guthrie Center city residents
- Median household income
- $67,679Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $117,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $839Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Guthrie Center city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Guthrie Center city median would spend about 14.9% 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 1.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.5% of residents and 75.8% 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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