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New London, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$161k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Wholesale Trade
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+4.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,981
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$161,300
Median Gross Rent$809/mo
Owner Occupied
87.0%
Renter Occupied
13.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,712
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New London?›

The total population of New London is approximately 1,981. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New London walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, New London has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 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 New London?›

The housing market in New London is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New London?›

In New London, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.