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Lowden city, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Lowden city is a Census city of 699 people across 1.07 square miles of land, in Cedar County. Median household income is $56,118, 76.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Lowden
What Lowden is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.07 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land651
- County holding the largest share of its areaCedar 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.
Lowden
How many people live in Lowden
- Population699
- Median age42.2 plus or minus 11.5
- Population under 18136 plus or minus 50
- Share under 1819.5 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Population 65 and over188 plus or minus 43
- Share 65 and over26.9 percent
- Households359
- Family households200 plus or minus 40
- Share of households that are families55.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowden
Income and work in Lowden
- Median household income$56,118
- Per capita income$38,205
- Civilian labor force349 plus or minus 72
- Employed329 plus or minus 70
- Unemployed20 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate5.7 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Adults 25 and over512
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.7 percent plus or minus 8.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowden
Housing in Lowden
- Housing units372
- Occupied units359
- Vacant units13 plus or minus 22
- Vacancy rate3.5 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied275 plus or minus 62
- Renter occupied84 plus or minus 29
- Ownership rate76.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$119,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$839
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Single family units304 plus or minus 64
- Share single family81.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more67 plus or minus 33
- Share in buildings of two or more18.0 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Mobile homes1 plus or minus 2
- Median year structure built1956
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowden
How Lowden gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute291 plus or minus 63
- Commuting under 15 minutes75 plus or minus 33
- Share commuting under 15 minutes25.8 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more159 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.6 percent
- Drove alone84.6 percent
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Worked from home8.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cedar County, not Lowden
Cedar County context, not Lowden figures
These are Cedar County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lowden measurements.
- Establishments in Cedar County460
- Employment at those establishments, Cedar County4,355
- Covered employment, Cedar County5,170
- Average annual pay, Cedar County$49,261
- Average weekly wage, Cedar County$947
- Housing units permitted, Cedar County49
- Of those, single family, Cedar County20
- County product, 2024, Cedar County$811,491,000
- County product change over the prior year, Cedar County-1.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Cedar County$59,457
Every figure in this section is published for Cedar County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lowden. 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
Lowden questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lowden, Iowa?
699, in 359 households. Lowden city covers 1.07 square miles of land, which is 651 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lowden in?
Cedar 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 Lowden?
$56,118. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $119,800. Median gross rent is $839 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 Lowden figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cedar 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 Lowden.
Is zoning published for Lowden?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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