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Wheatland, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
11% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population786
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$191,600
Median Gross Rent$878/mo
Owner Occupied
81.7%
Renter Occupied
18.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$83,949
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wheatland?›

The total population of Wheatland is approximately 786. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wheatland walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wheatland has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wheatland?›

The housing market in Wheatland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wheatland?›

In Wheatland, approximately 17% 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.