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Larchwood, IA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining
10% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population916
Households
Under 18
29.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$249,100
Median Gross Rent$867/mo
Owner Occupied
83.3%
Renter Occupied
16.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,744
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Larchwood?

The total population of Larchwood is approximately 916. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Larchwood walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Larchwood has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Larchwood?

The housing market in Larchwood 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 Larchwood?

In Larchwood, approximately 15% 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.