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Shenandoah, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
92/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
81/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
24% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.8% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,799
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$115,888
Median Gross Rent$744/mo
Owner Occupied
59.1%
Renter Occupied
40.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,265
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score92 / 100
Walkability / Amenities81 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Shenandoah?›

The total population of Shenandoah is approximately 4,799. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Shenandoah walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Shenandoah has an amenity and walkability score of 81/100 and a transit score of 92/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Shenandoah?›

The housing market in Shenandoah is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Shenandoah?›

In Shenandoah, approximately 13% 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.