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Rome, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Construction
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population108
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$227,100
Median Gross Rent$694/mo
Owner Occupied
85.7%
Renter Occupied
14.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,081
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rome?›

The total population of Rome is approximately 108. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rome walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Rome has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 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 Rome?›

The housing market in Rome is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rome?›

In Rome, approximately 18% 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.