Iowa · Census place 81210
Vinton city, IA
Quick answer
Vinton city has 4,948 residents, ranking #87 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $65,488, the median home is worth $146,400 and median gross rent runs $868 a month.
- Population
- 4,948Vinton city residents
- Median household income
- $65,488Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $146,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $868Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 76.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Vinton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Vinton city median would spend about 15.9% 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 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.3% of residents and 76.7% 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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