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Stanhope, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$130k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
18% construction
Home Value Growth
+2.3% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population393
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$129,900
Median Gross Rent$575/mo
Owner Occupied
82.6%
Renter Occupied
17.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,726
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Stanhope?

The total population of Stanhope is approximately 393. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Stanhope walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Stanhope has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Stanhope?

The housing market in Stanhope is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Stanhope?

In Stanhope, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.