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Osceola, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,490
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$146,289
Median Gross Rent$942/mo
Owner Occupied
61.9%
Renter Occupied
38.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,409
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Osceola?›

The total population of Osceola is approximately 5,490. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Osceola walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Osceola has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Osceola?›

The housing market in Osceola is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Osceola?›

In Osceola, approximately 9% 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.