Iowa · Census place 83775
West Chester city, IA
Quick answer
West Chester city has 168 residents, ranking #742 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $49,750, the median home is worth $73,800 and median gross rent runs $718 a month.
- Population
- 168West Chester city residents
- Median household income
- $49,750Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $73,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $718Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 28.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 86.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in West Chester city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the West Chester city median would spend about 17.3% 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 1.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 28% of residents and 86.6% 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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