Living in Kinross, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kinross · Census data 2020–2024
Kinross has 171 residents with a median age of 34.8. The median household income is $73,438 (about the same as the Iowa median), the median home value is $73,100.
Kinross is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Kinross at a glance
- Population
- 171
- Median age
- 34.8State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $73,438State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $73,100State: $208,000
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.1%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Kinross a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Iowa median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 14.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Kinross
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kinross the median home value is $73,100, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $950 a month in housing costs.
Kinross median household income
The median household income in Kinross is $73,438 and the income per person is $21,288. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Kinross: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 55
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 10.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.49
Kinross demographics
- Population
- 171
- Median age
- 34.8
- Under 18
- 35.7%
- 65 and older
- 18.7%
- Households
- 49
- Foreign-born
- 2.9%
- Veterans
- 6.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kinross ›
Education in Kinross
7.1% of adults 25 and older in Kinross have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kinross
- Unemployment rate
- 14.1%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 15.2%
- Drive alone
- 82.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 69.4%
Kinross vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinross | 171 | $73,438 | $73,100 | — |
| South English | 260 | $51,016 | $97,000 | — |
| North English | 852 | $54,531 | $118,600 | $680 |
| Keota | 891 | $64,188 | $106,600 | $776 |
| Harper | 155 | $100,417 | $99,200 | $1,125 |
| Wellman | 1,454 | $57,560 | $174,500 | $820 |
| Parnell | 303 | $70,893 | $181,300 | $679 |
| Webster | 134 | $34,773 | $83,300 | — |
| Millersburg | 129 | $79,688 | $106,500 | $613 |
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What is the median household income in Kinross, IA?
The median household income in Kinross is $73,438, about the same as 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 Kinross?
The median home value in Kinross is $73,100, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
Is Kinross, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.2%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Iowa median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 14.1%.
What is the median age in Kinross?
The median age in Kinross is 34.8 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Kinross?
The average commute to work in Kinross is 34 minutes; 15.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kinross?
The unemployment rate in Kinross is 14.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kinross?
7.1% of adults in Kinross 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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