Iowa · Census place 86070
Wilton city, IA
Quick answer
Wilton city has 2,943 residents, ranking #123 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $71,898, the median home is worth $162,000 and median gross rent runs $829 a month.
- Population
- 2,943Wilton city residents
- Median household income
- $71,898Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $162,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $829Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wilton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wilton city median would spend about 13.8% 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 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 7% of residents and 72.3% 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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