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Lowden, IA

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Retail
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.2% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population778
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$173,300
Median Gross Rent$880/mo
Owner Occupied
76.1%
Renter Occupied
23.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,446
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lowden?

The total population of Lowden is approximately 778. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lowden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lowden has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lowden?

The housing market in Lowden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lowden?

In Lowden, approximately 11% 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.