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Sutherland, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$140k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Retail
16% construction
Home Value Growth
+9.3% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population595
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,500
Median Gross Rent$663/mo
Owner Occupied
79.0%
Renter Occupied
21.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,375
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sutherland?

The total population of Sutherland is approximately 595. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sutherland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sutherland has an amenity and walkability score of 48/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sutherland?

The housing market in Sutherland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sutherland?

In Sutherland, approximately 16% 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.