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Anamosa, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Anamosa.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Healthcare
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.2% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,502
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$171,146
Median Gross Rent$991/mo
Owner Occupied
73.6%
Renter Occupied
26.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,714
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Anamosa?›

The total population of Anamosa is approximately 5,502. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Anamosa walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Anamosa has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Anamosa?›

The housing market in Anamosa is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Anamosa?›

In Anamosa, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.