Living in Keswick, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Keswick · Census data 2020–2024
Keswick has 255 residents with a median age of 46.2. The median household income is $63,750 (15% lower than the Iowa median), the median home value is $89,200, the median rent is $1,083/month.
Keswick is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Keswick at a glance
- Population
- 255
- Median age
- 46.2State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $63,750State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $89,200State: $208,000
- Median rent
- $1,083/moState: $972
- Homeowners
- 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.3%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Keswick a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.7%.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Keswick
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Keswick the median home value is $89,200, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,083 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $973 a month in housing costs.
Keswick median household income
The median household income in Keswick is $63,750 and the income per person is $32,641. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Keswick: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 111
- Owner-occupied
- 82.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.2%
- Vacant
- 16.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.74
Keswick demographics
- Population
- 255
- Median age
- 46.2
- Under 18
- 23.5%
- 65 and older
- 28.2%
- Households
- 93
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 12.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Keswick ›
Education in Keswick
21.3% of adults 25 and older in Keswick have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Keswick
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 81.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.3%
Keswick vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keswick | 255 | $63,750 | $89,200 | $1,083 |
| Webster | 134 | $34,773 | $83,300 | — |
| What Cheer | 580 | $48,182 | $49,200 | $744 |
| South English | 260 | $51,016 | $97,000 | — |
| Sigourney | 1,954 | $57,813 | $136,800 | $883 |
| Millersburg | 129 | $79,688 | $106,500 | $613 |
| North English | 852 | $54,531 | $118,600 | $680 |
| Delta | 363 | $52,083 | $48,100 | $1,038 |
| Deep River | 335 | $83,125 | $95,200 | $481 |
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What is the median household income in Keswick, IA?
The median household income in Keswick is $63,750, 15% 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 Keswick?
The median home value in Keswick is $89,200, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
How much is rent in Keswick?
The median gross rent in Keswick is $1,083 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Keswick, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.7%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Keswick?
The median age in Keswick is 46.2 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Keswick?
The average commute to work in Keswick is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Keswick?
The unemployment rate in Keswick is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Keswick?
21.3% of adults in Keswick 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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