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Rake, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Affordable Market
$105k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
11% construction
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.8% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population176
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,000
Median Gross Rent$638/mo
Owner Occupied
79.3%
Renter Occupied
20.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,412
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rake?›

The total population of Rake is approximately 176. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rake has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 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 Rake?›

The housing market in Rake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rake?›

In Rake, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.