Iowa · Census place 73785
Soldier city, IA
Quick answer
Soldier city has 123 residents, ranking #823 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $49,375, the median home is worth $75,000 and median gross rent runs $595 a month.
- Population
- 123Soldier city residents
- Median household income
- $49,375Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $75,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $595Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 58.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Soldier city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Soldier city median would spend about 14.5% 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 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.7% of residents and 70.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Rock Falls city 125
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