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Leon, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $82,512 (it was $43,000 in 2000)
Leon:

$82,512
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,613 - $147,396

Total population: 1,909 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,982 (53 farm, 1,929 nonfarm))

Houses: 957 (799 occupied: 406 owner occupied, 406 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

50%
State:

28%

Housing density: 304 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $193,650.

Median contract rent in 2022: $372 (lower quartile is $323, upper quartile is $490)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $409


Median gross rent in Leon, IA in 2022: $520

Housing units in Leon with a mortgage: 197 (9 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,503

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $50,307

Median monthly housing costs: $577

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Leon, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1959

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,713
  • Male householders: 387 (37 living alone), Female householders: 403 (186 living alone)
  • 340 spouses (336 opposite-sex spouses), 98 unmarried partners, (98 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 281 children (231 natural, 7 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 80 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 83

Size of family households: 209 2-persons, 92 3-persons, 60 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 232 1-person, 151 2-persons, 24 5-persons.

226 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (8 men, 24 women).

98.0% of residents of Leon speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 5 (0.3%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.8
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Leon, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Leon, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 1002 bedrooms
  • 2253 bedrooms
  • 534 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon, Iowa
  • 21no bedroom
  • 951 bedroom
  • 792 bedrooms
  • 2083 bedrooms
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Leon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Leon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 14no vehicle
  • 561 vehicle
  • 1702 vehicles
  • 1203 vehicles
  • 354 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Leon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Leon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 69no vehicle
  • 1181 vehicle
  • 2052 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 173 rooms
  • 464 rooms
  • 345 rooms
  • 1216 rooms
  • 587 rooms
  • 508 rooms
  • 829+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon, Iowa
  • 171 room
  • 272 rooms
  • 573 rooms
  • 424 rooms
  • 525 rooms
  • 366 rooms
  • 137 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 1639+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Leon, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Leon, IA in 2022
  • 24Less than $10,000
  • 109$10,000 to $19,999
  • 54$20,000 to $29,999
  • 53$30,000 to $39,999
  • 117$40,000 to $49,999
  • 78$50,000 to $59,999
  • 186$60,000 to $74,999
  • 107$75,000 to $99,999
  • 42$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Leon, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Leon, IA in 2022
  • 23Less than $10,000
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 26$25,000 to $29,999
  • 24$30,000 to $34,999
  • 5$35,000 to $39,999
  • 19$40,000 to $49,999
  • 19$50,000 to $59,999
  • 47$60,000 to $69,999
  • 34$70,000 to $79,999
  • 18$80,000 to $89,999
  • 21$90,000 to $99,999
  • 31$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 32$150,000 to $174,999
  • 7$175,000 to $199,999
  • 25$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$250,000 to $299,999
  • 14$300,000 to $399,999
  • 9$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Leon, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Leon, IA in 2022
  • 4Less than $100
  • 6$150 to $199
  • 3$200 to $249
  • 13$250 to $299
  • 132$300 to $349
  • 35$350 to $399
  • 50$400 to $449
  • 27$450 to $499
  • 34$500 to $549
  • 5$550 to $599
  • 1$600 to $649
  • 6$650 to $699
  • 6$700 to $749
  • 7$800 to $899
  • 19$900 to $999
  • 5$1,250 to $1,499
  • 5$1,500 to $1,999
  • 27No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 45.5%
Number of people working at home: 13 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 118
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 178
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 15
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 25
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 38
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 37
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 202
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 22
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 57
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 45
  • 90 or more minutes: 36
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Leon

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 680 (88.1%)
  • Carpooled: 59 (7.6%)
  • Walked: 5 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 13 (1.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.0%Males
Ancestries in Leon, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 137 (18.5%)
  • German: 120 (16.2%)
  • English: 110 (14.9%)
  • Irish: 54 (7.3%)
  • Dutch: 28 (3.8%)
  • Norwegian: 19 (2.6%)
  • Scottish: 12 (1.6%)
  • Czech: 9 (1.2%)
  • Belgian: 4 (0.5%)
  • European: 4 (0.5%)
  • Italian: 4 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 4 (0.5%)
  • Swedish: 2 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Leon:

80.0% (4)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,362
  • Other state: 342
  • Northeast: 21
  • Midwest: 192
  • South: 43
  • West: 85

80.0% of Leon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73.6% lived in Iowa.


Leon:

80.0%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 26
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 232
  • Less than 1 year of college: 40
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 41
  • Associate degree: 45
  • Bachelor's degree: 49
  • Master's degree: 14
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 245
  • Less than 1 year of college: 54
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 102
  • Associate degree: 18
  • Bachelor's degree: 92
  • Master's degree: 23
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Leon marital status for males
Leon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 748
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 33
  • 3 or 4: 40
  • 5 to 9: 38
  • 10 to 19: 47
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • Mobile homes: 5
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Leon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Leon, IA
  • 78.4%Utility gas
  • 18.5%Electricity
  • 1.8%Wood
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Leon, IA
  • 68.5%Utility gas
  • 28.7%Electricity
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:

8.2%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

4.8%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability