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Harpers Ferry, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
15% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.0% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population252
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
12.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$245,900
Median Gross Rent$752/mo
Owner Occupied
94.0%
Renter Occupied
6.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,386
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Harpers Ferry?›

The total population of Harpers Ferry is approximately 252. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Harpers Ferry walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Harpers Ferry has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 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 Harpers Ferry?›

The housing market in Harpers Ferry is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Harpers Ferry?›

In Harpers Ferry, approximately 9% 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.