Iowa · Census place 46920
Lowden city, IA
Quick answer
Lowden city has 804 residents, ranking #355 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $54,773, the median home is worth $111,000 and median gross rent runs $886 a month.
- Population
- 804Lowden city residents
- Median household income
- $54,773Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $111,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $886Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Lowden city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Lowden city median would spend about 19.4% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.2% of residents and 76.1% 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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- Shueyville city 810
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