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Cascade, IA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$97k/year
top 19% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+8.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,429
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$276,238
Median Gross Rent$943/mo
Owner Occupied
85.7%
Renter Occupied
14.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$97,373
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cascade?

The total population of Cascade is approximately 2,429. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cascade walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cascade has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cascade?

The housing market in Cascade 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 Cascade?

In Cascade, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.