Living in Strawberry Point, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Strawberry Point · Census data 2020–2024
Strawberry Point has 1,267 residents with a median age of 38.5. The median household income is $57,778 (23% lower than the Iowa median), the median home value is $114,700, the median rent is $670/month.
Strawberry Point is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Strawberry Point at a glance
- Population
- 1,267
- Median age
- 38.5State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $57,778State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $114,700State: $208,000
- Median rent
- $670/moState: $972
- Homeowners
- 67.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Strawberry Point a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 11.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Strawberry Point
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Strawberry Point the median home value is $114,700, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $670 per month, which is 19.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,016 a month in housing costs.
Strawberry Point median household income
The median household income in Strawberry Point is $57,778 and the income per person is $32,341. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Strawberry Point: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 650
- Owner-occupied
- 67.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 32.7%
- Vacant
- 9.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.11
Strawberry Point demographics
- Population
- 1,267
- Median age
- 38.5
- Under 18
- 24%
- 65 and older
- 29.1%
- Households
- 590
- Foreign-born
- 0.6%
- Veterans
- 10.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Strawberry Point ›
Education in Strawberry Point
20.3% of adults 25 and older in Strawberry Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 6.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Strawberry Point
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 10.8%
- Drive alone
- 69.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.4%
Strawberry Point vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Strawberry Point, IA?
The median household income in Strawberry Point is $57,778, 23% 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 Strawberry Point?
The median home value in Strawberry Point is $114,700, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
How much is rent in Strawberry Point?
The median gross rent in Strawberry Point is $670 per month, about 19.4% of household income.
Is Strawberry Point, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Iowa median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 5.1%; a poverty rate of 11.3%.
What is the median age in Strawberry Point?
The median age in Strawberry Point is 38.5 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Strawberry Point?
The average commute to work in Strawberry Point is 20 minutes; 10.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Strawberry Point?
The unemployment rate in Strawberry Point is 5.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Strawberry Point?
20.3% of adults in Strawberry Point 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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