Living in Vining, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Vining · Census data 2020–2024
Vining has 68 residents with a median age of 46. The median household income is $73,750 (about the same as the Iowa median), the median home value is $90,000.
Vining is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Vining at a glance
- Population
- 68
- Median age
- 46State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $73,750State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $90,000State: $208,000
- Homeowners
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Vining a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.8%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Iowa median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Vining
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Vining the median home value is $90,000, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Vining median household income
The median household income in Vining is $73,750 and the income per person is $30,349. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Vining: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 33
- Owner-occupied
- 96.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.7%
- Vacant
- 18.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.52
Vining demographics
- Population
- 68
- Median age
- 46
- Under 18
- 14.7%
- 65 and older
- 27.9%
- Households
- 27
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Vining ›
Education in Vining
20.5% of adults 25 and older in Vining have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Vining
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 89.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Vining vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Vining, IA?
The median household income in Vining is $73,750, 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 Vining?
The median home value in Vining is $90,000, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
Is Vining, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 57% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.8%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Iowa median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%.
What is the median age in Vining?
The median age in Vining is 46 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Vining?
The average commute to work in Vining is 35 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Vining?
The unemployment rate in Vining is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Vining?
20.5% of adults in Vining 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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