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West Okoboji, IA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 16% nationally
Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.6% over 2 years
Retirees
41% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population314
Households—
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
17.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
41.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$392,296
Median Gross Rent$957/mo
Owner Occupied
82.6%
Renter Occupied
17.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,852
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Okoboji?›

The total population of West Okoboji is approximately 314. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Okoboji walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, West Okoboji has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Okoboji?›

The housing market in West Okoboji 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 West Okoboji?›

In West Okoboji, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.