Iowa · Census place 51420
Meservey city, IA
Quick answer
Meservey city has 300 residents, ranking #606 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $54,063, the median home is worth $54,100 and median gross rent runs $667 a month.
- Population
- 300Meservey city residents
- Median household income
- $54,063Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $54,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $667Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Meservey city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Meservey city median would spend about 14.8% 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 1.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28% of residents and 79.3% 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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