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Iowa · Census place 54120

Morning Sun city, IA

Quick answer

Morning Sun city has 733 residents, ranking #385 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $63,500, the median home is worth $90,300 and median gross rent runs $875 a month.

Population
733Morning Sun city residents
Median household income
$63,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$90,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$875Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
43.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
89.1%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Morning Sun city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Morning Sun city median would spend about 16.5% 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 1.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.5% of residents and 89.1% 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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