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East Peru, IA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$102k/year
top 16% nationally
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Manufacturing · Construction
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population120
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$291,800
Median Gross Rent$1,573/mo
Owner Occupied
88.1%
Renter Occupied
11.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$102,264
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East Peru?

The total population of East Peru is approximately 120. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is East Peru walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, East Peru has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in East Peru?

The housing market in East Peru is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East Peru?

In East Peru, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.