Living in Portland, Iowa

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Portland · Census data 2020–2024

Portland has 29 residents with a median age of 68.1. .

Portland is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Portland at a glance

Population
29
Median age
68.1State: 38.6
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Portland a good place to live?

The weather is best in June to September.

Housing in Portland: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
16
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
1.81

Portland demographics

Population
29
Median age
68.1
Under 18
0%
65 and older
82.8%
Households
16
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
17.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Portland ›

Education in Portland

0% of adults 25 and older in Portland have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Portland0%
Iowa31.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Portland

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
—State: 20 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
0%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Portland vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Portland29———
Mason City27,050$64,804$142,000$882
Rock Falls119$71,042$156,300—
Nora Springs1,363$78,594$134,500$669
Plymouth407$80,000$125,700$831
Rockwell986$60,982$163,300$575
Rockford839$65,428$94,600$831
Rudd481$75,833$111,600$859
Manly1,320$72,813$120,300$756

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Living in Portland: FAQ

Is Portland, IA a good place to live?

What is the median age in Portland?

The median age in Portland is 68.1 years (Iowa: 38.6).

What is the unemployment rate in Portland?

The unemployment rate in Portland is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Portland?

0% of adults in Portland 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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