Living in Andover, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Andover · Census data 2020–2024
Andover has 124 residents with a median age of 33.5. The median home value is $118,800.
Andover is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Andover at a glance
- Population
- 124
- Median age
- 33.5State: 38.6
- Median home value
- $118,800State: $208,000
- Homeowners
- 61.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Andover a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes.
Cons: A poverty rate of 35.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Andover
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Andover the median home value is $118,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,425 a month in housing costs.
Housing in Andover: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 62
- Owner-occupied
- 61.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.9%
- Vacant
- 12.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1965
- Average household size
- 2.30
Andover demographics
- Population
- 124
- Median age
- 33.5
- Under 18
- 33.1%
- 65 and older
- 4%
- Households
- 54
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Andover ›
Education in Andover
11.7% of adults 25 and older in Andover have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 5.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Andover
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 3.6%
- Drive alone
- 94.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.6%
Andover vs nearby towns
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What is the average home price in Andover?
The median home value in Andover is $118,800, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
Is Andover, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: a poverty rate of 35.5%.
What is the median age in Andover?
The median age in Andover is 33.5 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Andover?
The average commute to work in Andover is 17 minutes; 3.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Andover?
The unemployment rate in Andover is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Andover?
11.7% of adults in Andover have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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