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Burr Oak, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
6% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+41.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population167
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$315,900
Median Gross Rent$971/mo
Owner Occupied
78.3%
Renter Occupied
21.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,131
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing6.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Burr Oak?

The total population of Burr Oak is approximately 167. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Burr Oak walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Burr Oak has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Burr Oak?

The housing market in Burr Oak is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Burr Oak?

In Burr Oak, approximately 7% 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.