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Mystic, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$159k median home
lower cost than 70% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Retail
27% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population273
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,100
Median Gross Rent$780/mo
Owner Occupied
89.3%
Renter Occupied
10.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$67,273
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mystic?›

The total population of Mystic is approximately 273. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mystic walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mystic 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 Mystic?›

The housing market in Mystic is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mystic?›

In Mystic, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.