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Auburn, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
17% retail
Home Value Growth
+10.3% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population272
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$192,400
Median Gross Rent$756/mo
Owner Occupied
80.8%
Renter Occupied
19.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,294
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Auburn?

The total population of Auburn is approximately 272. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Auburn walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Auburn has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Auburn?

The housing market in Auburn is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Auburn?

In Auburn, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.