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Shannon, IA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
31% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population63
Households
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$203,882
Median Gross Rent$890/mo
Owner Occupied
92.3%
Renter Occupied
7.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,224
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Shannon?

The total population of Shannon is approximately 63. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Shannon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Shannon has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Shannon?

The housing market in Shannon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Shannon?

In Shannon, approximately 31% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.