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Mapleton, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$119k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Information & Media · Public Administration
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
22% of residents
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,068
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$118,500
Median Gross Rent$743/mo
Owner Occupied
78.4%
Renter Occupied
21.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,444
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mapleton?

The total population of Mapleton is approximately 1,068. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mapleton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mapleton has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mapleton?

The housing market in Mapleton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.