Living in Douds, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Douds · Census data 2020–2024
Douds has 243 residents with a median age of 52.8. The median home value is $96,700.
Douds is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Douds at a glance
- Population
- 243
- Median age
- 52.8State: 38.6
- Median home value
- $96,700State: $208,000
- Homeowners
- 61.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
Is Douds a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median.
Cons: A poverty rate of 41.6%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Douds
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Douds the median home value is $96,700, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Douds: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 169
- Owner-occupied
- 61.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.9%
- Vacant
- 14.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 1.69
Douds demographics
- Population
- 243
- Median age
- 52.8
- Under 18
- 8.6%
- 65 and older
- 8.2%
- Households
- 144
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Douds ›
Education in Douds
27.5% of adults 25 and older in Douds have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Douds
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- —State: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 48.6%
Douds vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douds | 243 | — | $96,700 | — |
| Birmingham | 454 | $65,000 | $96,300 | $421 |
| Libertyville | 324 | $76,131 | $162,500 | $983 |
| Eldon | 726 | $47,917 | $60,600 | $692 |
| Keosauqua | 914 | $51,136 | $98,500 | $480 |
| Batavia | 536 | $56,250 | $111,600 | $1,021 |
| Fairfield | 9,456 | $51,311 | $156,000 | $870 |
| Stockport | 210 | $53,125 | $57,500 | $631 |
| Milton | 493 | $51,500 | $61,400 | $617 |
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What is the average home price in Douds?
The median home value in Douds is $96,700, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
Is Douds, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 41.6%.
What is the median age in Douds?
The median age in Douds is 52.8 years (Iowa: 38.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Douds?
The unemployment rate in Douds is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Douds?
27.5% of adults in Douds 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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