Iowa · Census place 59655
Orleans city, IA
Quick answer
Orleans city has 593 residents, ranking #429 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $66,058, the median home is worth $448,800 and median gross rent runs $961 a month.
- Population
- 593Orleans city residents
- Median household income
- $66,058Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $448,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $961Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 57.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 89.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Orleans city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Orleans city median would spend about 17.5% 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 6.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 1.9% of residents and 89.3% 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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