Exira, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Exira is a Census city of 705 people across 0.95 square miles of land, in Audubon County. Median household income is $47,344, 84.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Exira
What Exira is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.95 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land743
- County holding the largest share of its areaAudubon County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Exira
How many people live in Exira
- Population705
- Median age54.5
- Population under 18125 plus or minus 51
- Share under 1817.7 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Population 65 and over229 plus or minus 55
- Share 65 and over32.5 percent
- Households341
- Family households172 plus or minus 48
- Share of households that are families50.4 percent plus or minus 10.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Exira
Income and work in Exira
- Median household income$47,344
- Per capita income$31,674 plus or minus $8,134
- Civilian labor force327 plus or minus 66
- Employed320 plus or minus 64
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate2.1 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over554
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.5 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Exira
Housing in Exira
- Housing units350
- Occupied units341
- Vacant units9 plus or minus 14
- Vacancy rate2.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied288 plus or minus 58
- Renter occupied53 plus or minus 21
- Ownership rate84.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$84,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$636 plus or minus $206
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.1 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Single family units325
- Share single family92.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more20 plus or minus 18
- Share in buildings of two or more5.7 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Mobile homes5 plus or minus 5
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Exira
How Exira gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute304 plus or minus 62
- Commuting under 15 minutes175 plus or minus 42
- Share commuting under 15 minutes57.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more43 plus or minus 21
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.1 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Drove alone85.3 percent
- Carpooled6.3 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.1 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home4.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Exira
Flood risk in Exira
- NFIP communityCity of Exira
- NFIP community number190013
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/02/16(M)
The City of Exira participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190013 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Audubon County, not Exira
Audubon County context, not Exira figures
- Establishments in Audubon County184
- Covered employment, Audubon County1,833
- Average annual pay, Audubon County$50,592
- Housing units permitted, Audubon County7
Every figure in this section is published for Audubon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Exira.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Exira questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Exira, Iowa?
705, in 341 households. Exira city covers 0.95 square miles of land, which is 743 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Exira in?
Audubon County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Exira?
$47,344. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $84,700. Median gross rent is $636 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Exira in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Exira appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Exira, city of, community 190013, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Exira figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Audubon County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Exira.
Is zoning published for Exira?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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