Living in Jolley, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jolley · Census data 2020–2024
Jolley has 19 residents with a median age of 65.9. .
Jolley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Jolley at a glance
- Population
- 19
- Median age
- 65.9State: 38.6
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Jolley a good place to live?
Cons: A poverty rate of 52.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in Jolley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 21
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 57.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.11
57.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Jolley has many vacation and second homes.
Jolley demographics
- Population
- 19
- Median age
- 65.9
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 68.4%
- Households
- 9
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 26.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jolley ›
Education in Jolley
0% of adults 25 and older in Jolley have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Jolley
- 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
- 88.9%
Jolley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolley | 19 | — | — | — |
| Twin Lakes | 579 | $109,712 | $561,500 | — |
| Pomeroy | 542 | $53,542 | $70,200 | $645 |
| Rockwell City | 2,401 | $56,741 | $88,500 | $796 |
| Lytton | 357 | $62,708 | $65,600 | $683 |
| Fonda | 589 | $54,853 | $58,500 | $546 |
| Manson | 1,645 | $66,250 | $116,900 | $714 |
| Palmer | 134 | $59,063 | $39,600 | — |
| Lake City | 1,693 | $74,167 | $100,900 | $763 |
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Is Jolley, IA a good place to live?
Minuses: a poverty rate of 52.6%.
What is the median age in Jolley?
The median age in Jolley is 65.9 years (Iowa: 38.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Jolley?
The unemployment rate in Jolley is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Jolley?
0% of adults in Jolley 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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