The Best Places to Live in Iowa

#21. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Manning City, IA

Population: 1,565 Median Age: 39 College-Educated: 20% Family-Households: 62% Median Household Income: $57,750 Average Commute (mi.): 16 Lived Here Last Year: 86% Median Home Value: $93,400 Median Monthly Rent: $403 Renter-Occupied: 24%

#22. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Boardman Township, IA

Population: 1,613 Median Age: 48 College-Educated: 25% Family-Households: 59% Median Household Income: $49,219 Average Commute (mi.): 20 Lived Here Last Year: 87% Median Home Value: $97,000 Median Monthly Rent: $515 Renter-Occupied: 32%

#23. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Washington Township, IA

Population: 45,497 Median Age: 22 College-Educated: 61% Family-Households: 33% Median Household Income: $41,720 Average Commute (mi.): 17 Lived Here Last Year: 53% Median Home Value: $185,900 Median Monthly Rent: $860 Renter-Occupied: 64%

#24. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Allison, IA

Population: 1,109 Median Age: 42 College-Educated: 14% Family-Households: 57% Median Household Income: $53,788 Average Commute (mi.): 22 Lived Here Last Year: 87% Median Home Value: $89,600 Median Monthly Rent: $421 Renter-Occupied: 27%

#25. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Woodbine, IA

Population: 1,488 Median Age: 47 College-Educated: 21% Family-Households: 66% Median Household Income: $56,923 Average Commute (mi.): 20 Lived Here Last Year: 91% Median Home Value: $109,900 Median Monthly Rent: $549 Renter-Occupied: 27%

#26. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Somerset Village, Ames, IA

Population: 11,925 Median Age: 38 Family-Households: 60% Median Household Income: $83,477 Average Commute (mi.): 20 Median Home Value: $244,754 Median Monthly Rent: $859 Renter-Occupied: 39%

#27. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Fayette, IA

Population: 1,113 Median Age: 25 College-Educated: 29% Family-Households: 48% Median Household Income: $35,813 Average Commute (mi.): 14 Lived Here Last Year: 74% Median Home Value: $86,100 Median Monthly Rent: $480 Renter-Occupied: 31%

#28. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Rockford Township, IA

Population: 1,302 Median Age: 45 College-Educated: 19% Family-Households: 61% Median Household Income: $56,875 Average Commute (mi.): 22 Lived Here Last Year: 95% Median Home Value: $152,700 Median Monthly Rent: $335 Renter-Occupied: 22%

#29. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Quincy Township, IA

Population: 1,623 Median Age: 48 College-Educated: 19% Family-Households: 61% Median Household Income: $45,114 Average Commute (mi.): 20 Lived Here Last Year: 89% Median Home Value: $74,500 Median Monthly Rent: $414 Renter-Occupied: 18%

#30. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Elkader, IA

Population: 1,376 Median Age: 46 College-Educated: 26% Family-Households: 57% Median Household Income: $48,542 Average Commute (mi.): 21 Lived Here Last Year: 86% Median Home Value: $89,400 Median Monthly Rent: $509 Renter-Occupied: 33%

#31. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Fayette City, IA

Population: 1,113 Median Age: 25 College-Educated: 29% Family-Households: 48% Median Household Income: $35,813 Average Commute (mi.): 14 Lived Here Last Year: 74% Median Home Value: $86,100 Median Monthly Rent: $480 Renter-Occupied: 31%

#32. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Clarksville, IA

Population: 1,347 Median Age: 37 College-Educated: 17% Family-Households: 67% Median Household Income: $49,318 Average Commute (mi.): 24 Lived Here Last Year: 92% Median Home Value: $99,000 Median Monthly Rent: $422 Renter-Occupied: 33%

#33. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Forest City, IA

Population: 3,928 Median Age: 35 College-Educated: 26% Family-Households: 59% Median Household Income: $49,022 Average Commute (mi.): 17 Lived Here Last Year: 85% Median Home Value: $95,300 Median Monthly Rent: $453 Renter-Occupied: 27%

#34. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Lincoln Township, IA

Population: 1,394 Median Age: 46 College-Educated: 10% Family-Households: 49% Median Household Income: $47,847 Average Commute (mi.): 17 Lived Here Last Year: 83% Median Home Value: $70,500 Median Monthly Rent: $540 Renter-Occupied: 55%

#35. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Corning, IA

Population: 1,577 Median Age: 44 College-Educated: 18% Family-Households: 61% Median Household Income: $47,330 Average Commute (mi.): 21 Lived Here Last Year: 92% Median Home Value: $72,900 Median Monthly Rent: $409 Renter-Occupied: 20%

#36. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Fredericksburg, IA

Population: 1,124 Median Age: 42 College-Educated: 22% Family-Households: 61% Median Household Income: $48,654 Average Commute (mi.): 20 Lived Here Last Year: 94% Median Home Value: $90,000 Median Monthly Rent: $417 Renter-Occupied: 27%

#37. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

St. Ansgar, IA

Population: 1,159 Median Age: 41 College-Educated: 24% Family-Households: 68% Median Household Income: $63,750 Average Commute (mi.): 21 Lived Here Last Year: 90% Median Home Value: $122,400 Median Monthly Rent: $472 Renter-Occupied: 15%

#38. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Richland Township, IA

Population: 1,117 Median Age: 48 College-Educated: 22% Family-Households: 71% Median Household Income: $57,292 Average Commute (mi.): 19 Lived Here Last Year: 91% Median Home Value: $79,700 Median Monthly Rent: $405 Renter-Occupied: 9%

#39. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Lake City, IA

Population: 1,764 Median Age: 50 College-Educated: 22% Family-Households: 67% Median Household Income: $46,853 Average Commute (mi.): 16 Lived Here Last Year: 88% Median Home Value: $81,200 Median Monthly Rent: $417 Renter-Occupied: 19%

#40. The Best Places to Live in Iowa

Ames, IA

Population: 66,023 Median Age: 23 College-Educated: 63% Family-Households: 41% Median Household Income: $48,105 Average Commute (mi.): 18 Lived Here Last Year: 61% Median Home Value: $205,900 Median Monthly Rent: $846 Renter-Occupied: 56%

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