Iowa · Census place 83685
West Burlington city, IA
Quick answer
West Burlington city has 3,184 residents, ranking #118 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $48,289, the median home is worth $126,700 and median gross rent runs $780 a month.
- Population
- 3,184West Burlington city residents
- Median household income
- $48,289Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $126,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $780Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in West Burlington city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the West Burlington city median would spend about 19.4% 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 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.2% of residents and 66.5% 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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