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Dallas Center, IA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$96k/year
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,901
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$259,400
Median Gross Rent$1,070/mo
Owner Occupied
85.1%
Renter Occupied
14.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$96,101
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Dallas Center?›

The total population of Dallas Center is approximately 1,901. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Dallas Center walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Dallas Center has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Dallas Center?›

The housing market in Dallas Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Dallas Center?›

In Dallas Center, approximately 22% 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.