Iowa · Census place 83325
Wellsburg city, IA
Quick answer
Wellsburg city has 710 residents, ranking #389 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $63,125, the median home is worth $110,800 and median gross rent runs $625 a month.
- Population
- 710Wellsburg city residents
- Median household income
- $63,125Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $110,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $625Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 89.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wellsburg city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wellsburg city median would spend about 11.9% 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 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7.2% of residents and 89.6% 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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