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Atlantic, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
81/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.8% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,771
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,299
Median Gross Rent$771/mo
Owner Occupied
63.4%
Renter Occupied
36.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,430
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities81 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Atlantic?›

The total population of Atlantic is approximately 6,771. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Atlantic walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Atlantic has an amenity and walkability score of 81/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Atlantic?›

The housing market in Atlantic is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Atlantic?›

In Atlantic, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.