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Humeston, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$119k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.4% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population438
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$119,000
Median Gross Rent$537/mo
Owner Occupied
85.1%
Renter Occupied
14.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,969
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Humeston?›

The total population of Humeston is approximately 438. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Humeston walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Humeston has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Humeston?›

The housing market in Humeston 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 Humeston?›

In Humeston, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.