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Rockwell, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$95k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
13% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+36.5% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,165
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$95,381
Median Gross Rent$784/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,317
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rockwell?›

The total population of Rockwell is approximately 2,165. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rockwell walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rockwell has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rockwell?›

The housing market in Rockwell is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rockwell?›

In Rockwell, approximately 14% 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.