Living in Corwith, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Corwith · Census data 2020–2024
Corwith has 249 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $55,313 (26% lower than the Iowa median), the median home value is $58,300, the median rent is $631/month.
Corwith is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Corwith at a glance
- Population
- 249
- Median age
- 36.3State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $55,313State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $58,300State: $208,000
- Median rent
- $631/moState: $972
- Homeowners
- 64.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.1%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Corwith a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%.
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 50.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Corwith
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Corwith the median home value is $58,300, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $631 per month, which is 16.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $758 a month in housing costs.
Corwith median household income
The median household income in Corwith is $55,313 and the income per person is $21,585. 50.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Corwith: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 144
- Owner-occupied
- 64.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 35.9%
- Vacant
- 18.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.13
Corwith demographics
- Population
- 249
- Median age
- 36.3
- Under 18
- 30.5%
- 65 and older
- 13.7%
- Households
- 117
- Foreign-born
- 6%
- Veterans
- 2.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Corwith ›
Education in Corwith
12.1% of adults 25 and older in Corwith have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 1.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Corwith
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 18.2%
- Drive alone
- 70.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 65.8%
Corwith vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Corwith, IA?
The median household income in Corwith is $55,313, 26% lower than the Iowa median of $75,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Corwith?
The median home value in Corwith is $58,300, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
How much is rent in Corwith?
The median gross rent in Corwith is $631 per month, about 16.1% of household income.
Is Corwith, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 23 minutes; a poverty rate of 50.2%.
What is the median age in Corwith?
The median age in Corwith is 36.3 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Corwith?
The average commute to work in Corwith is 23 minutes; 18.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Corwith?
The unemployment rate in Corwith is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Corwith?
12.1% of adults in Corwith 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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