Iowa · Census place 76620
Swaledale city, IA
Quick answer
Swaledale city has 125 residents, ranking #821 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $47,500, the median home is worth $55,000 and median gross rent runs $604 a month.
- Population
- 125Swaledale city residents
- Median household income
- $47,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $55,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $604Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 59.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Swaledale city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Swaledale city median would spend about 15.3% 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 1.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.2% of residents and 63.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Centralia city 125
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