Living in Chatsworth, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chatsworth · Census data 2020–2024
Chatsworth has 54 residents with a median age of 60.5. The median household income is $44,375 (41% lower than the Iowa median).
Chatsworth is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Chatsworth at a glance
- Population
- 54
- Median age
- 60.5State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $44,375State: $75,059
- Homeowners
- 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Chatsworth a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 13%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Chatsworth median household income
The median household income in Chatsworth is $44,375 and the income per person is $24,991. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Chatsworth: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 48
- Owner-occupied
- 86.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.3%
- Vacant
- 37.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1948
- Average household size
- 1.80
37.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Chatsworth has many vacation and second homes.
Chatsworth demographics
- Population
- 54
- Median age
- 60.5
- Under 18
- 22.2%
- 65 and older
- 11.1%
- Households
- 30
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 14.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chatsworth ›
Education in Chatsworth
0% of adults 25 and older in Chatsworth have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chatsworth
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 14.3%
- Drive alone
- 85.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 80%
Chatsworth vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatsworth | 54 | $44,375 | — | — |
| Hawarden | 2,658 | $74,167 | $136,300 | $933 |
| Akron | 1,689 | $66,250 | $157,900 | $710 |
| Alcester | 989 | $57,000 | $125,800 | $688 |
| Ireton | 552 | $71,250 | $156,600 | $1,094 |
| Westfield | 123 | $68,125 | $117,500 | $993 |
| Richland | 107 | $130,417 | $208,300 | — |
| Brunsville | 210 | $45,000 | $129,200 | $1,417 |
| Hudson | 382 | $66,429 | $150,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Chatsworth, IA?
The median household income in Chatsworth is $44,375, 41% lower than the Iowa median of $75,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Chatsworth, IA a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 13%.
What is the median age in Chatsworth?
The median age in Chatsworth is 60.5 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Chatsworth?
The average commute to work in Chatsworth is 26 minutes; 14.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Chatsworth?
The unemployment rate in Chatsworth is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chatsworth?
0% of adults in Chatsworth 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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