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Urbana, IA

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

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Community Insights

Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
20% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,514
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$259,800
Median Gross Rent$883/mo
Owner Occupied
91.0%
Renter Occupied
9.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$113,398
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Urbana?›

The total population of Urbana is approximately 1,514. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Urbana walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Urbana has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Urbana?›

The housing market in Urbana is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Urbana?›

In Urbana, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.