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Griswold city, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Griswold city is a Census city of 975 people across 0.61 square miles of land, in Cass County. Median household income is $55,000, 78.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Griswold
What Griswold is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.61 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,601
- County holding the largest share of its areaCass 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.
Griswold
How many people live in Griswold
- Population975
- Median age50.0
- Population under 18205 plus or minus 62
- Share under 1821.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Population 65 and over279
- Share 65 and over28.6 percent
- Households436
- Family households233 plus or minus 49
- Share of households that are families53.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Griswold
Income and work in Griswold
- Median household income$55,000
- Per capita income$32,252
- Civilian labor force504
- Employed496 plus or minus 101
- Unemployed8 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate1.6 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Adults 25 and over692
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.0 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Griswold
Housing in Griswold
- Housing units482
- Occupied units436
- Vacant units46 plus or minus 29
- Vacancy rate9.5 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied340
- Renter occupied96 plus or minus 35
- Ownership rate78.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$98,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$907 plus or minus $516
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.8 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Single family units431
- Share single family89.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more24 plus or minus 15
- Share in buildings of two or more5.0 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Mobile homes27 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Griswold
How Griswold gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute439 plus or minus 94
- Commuting under 15 minutes158 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.0 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more71 plus or minus 31
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.2 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Drove alone82.6 percent plus or minus 23.8
- Carpooled1.4 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Worked from home10.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cass County, not Griswold
Cass County context, not Griswold figures
These are Cass County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Griswold measurements.
- Establishments in Cass County444
- Employment at those establishments, Cass County4,663
- Covered employment, Cass County5,866
- Average annual pay, Cass County$49,005
- Average weekly wage, Cass County$942
- Housing units permitted, Cass County10
- Of those, single family, Cass County10
- County product, 2024, Cass County$990,895,000
- County product change over the prior year, Cass County4.3 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Cass County$48,654
Every figure in this section is published for Cass County as a whole and is not a measurement of Griswold. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Griswold questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Griswold, Iowa?
975, in 436 households. Griswold city covers 0.61 square miles of land, which is 1,601 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Griswold in?
Cass 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 Griswold?
$55,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $98,900. Median gross rent is $907 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Griswold figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cass 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 Griswold.
Is zoning published for Griswold?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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