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Villisca, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$121k median home
lower cost than 84% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
6% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+40.0% over 2 years
Retirees
30% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,137
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
30.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$120,800
Median Gross Rent$734/mo
Owner Occupied
78.3%
Renter Occupied
21.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,183
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services6.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Villisca?›

The total population of Villisca is approximately 1,137. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Villisca walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Villisca has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Villisca?›

The housing market in Villisca is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Villisca?›

In Villisca, approximately 21% 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.