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Gilbertville, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
High Incomes
$86k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industry
Transportation
3% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.6% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
90% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population745
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,000
Median Gross Rent$683/mo
Owner Occupied
89.7%
Renter Occupied
10.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$86,125
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gilbertville?

The total population of Gilbertville is approximately 745. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gilbertville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gilbertville has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gilbertville?

The housing market in Gilbertville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 90% of housing units being owner-occupied and 10% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gilbertville?

In Gilbertville, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.