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Lone Rock, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$87k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Retail
16% construction
Home Value Growth
+5.9% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population149
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$86,900
Median Gross Rent$650/mo
Owner Occupied
81.8%
Renter Occupied
18.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,195
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lone Rock?

The total population of Lone Rock is approximately 149. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lone Rock walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lone Rock has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 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 Lone Rock?

The housing market in Lone Rock is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lone Rock?

In Lone Rock, approximately 14% 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.