Iowa · Census place 87555
Zearing city, IA
Quick answer
Zearing city has 584 residents, ranking #436 of 1026 places in Iowa. Median household income is $67,031, the median home is worth $138,600 and median gross rent runs $1,125 a month.
- Population
- 584Zearing city residents
- Median household income
- $67,031Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $138,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,125Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Zearing city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Zearing city median would spend about 20.1% 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 2.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.3% of residents and 79% 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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