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Goose Lake, IA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$93k/year
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population261
Households—
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$216,200
Median Gross Rent$836/mo
Owner Occupied
82.8%
Renter Occupied
17.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,992
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities25 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Goose Lake?›

The total population of Goose Lake is approximately 261. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Goose Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Goose Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 25/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Goose Lake?›

The housing market in Goose Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Goose Lake?›

In Goose Lake, approximately 13% 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.