Iowa · Census place 82380
Washta city, IA
Quick answer
Washta city has 171 residents, ranking #738 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $50,313, the median home is worth $50,500 and median gross rent runs $575 a month.
- Population
- 171Washta city residents
- Median household income
- $50,313Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $50,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $575Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 56.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Washta city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Washta city median would spend about 13.7% 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 1.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.4% of residents and 78.7% 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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