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Chapin, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$147k median home
lower cost than 76% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Wholesale Trade · Professional Services
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population68
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$147,200
Median Gross Rent$686/mo
Owner Occupied
78.1%
Renter Occupied
21.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,708
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chapin?

The total population of Chapin is approximately 68. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chapin walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Chapin has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chapin?

The housing market in Chapin 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 Chapin?

In Chapin, approximately 16% 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.