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Seymour, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$156k median home
lower cost than 72% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Information & Media · Finance & Insurance
15% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population620
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,900
Median Gross Rent$630/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,869
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Seymour?

The total population of Seymour is approximately 620. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Seymour walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Seymour has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 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 Seymour?

The housing market in Seymour is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Seymour?

In Seymour, approximately 13% 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.