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Callender, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$159k median home
lower cost than 70% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Transportation · Agriculture & Mining
13% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+44.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population389
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,200
Median Gross Rent$634/mo
Owner Occupied
86.0%
Renter Occupied
14.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,875
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Callender?

The total population of Callender is approximately 389. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Callender walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Callender has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 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 Callender?

The housing market in Callender is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Callender?

In Callender, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.