Iowa · Census place 52860
Missouri Valley city, IA
Quick answer
Missouri Valley city has 2,685 residents, ranking #134 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $64,844, the median home is worth $126,500 and median gross rent runs $812 a month.
- Population
- 2,685Missouri Valley city residents
- Median household income
- $64,844Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $126,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $812Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Missouri Valley city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Missouri Valley city median would spend about 15% 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 10% of residents and 64.1% 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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