HomeIowaDubuque CountyFarley
Farley, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Farley is a Census city of 1,889 people across 1.62 square miles of land, in Dubuque County. Median household income is $97,143, 73.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Farley
What Farley is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.62 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,166
- County holding the largest share of its areaDubuque 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.
Farley
How many people live in Farley
- Population1,889
- Median age34.3
- Population under 18573
- Share under 1830.3 percent
- Population 65 and over304 plus or minus 80
- Share 65 and over16.1 percent
- Households690
- Family households530
- Share of households that are families76.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Farley
Income and work in Farley
- Median household income$97,143
- Per capita income$38,115
- Civilian labor force982
- Employed934
- Unemployed48 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate4.9 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over1,148
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.6 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.4 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Farley
Housing in Farley
- Housing units708
- Occupied units690
- Vacant units18 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate2.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Owner occupied510
- Renter occupied180 plus or minus 51
- Ownership rate73.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$266,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$991
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.2 percent
- Single family units547
- Share single family77.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more161 plus or minus 59
- Share in buildings of two or more22.7 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Farley
How Farley gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute853
- Commuting under 15 minutes317 plus or minus 67
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more218 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.6 percent
- Drove alone82.7 percent
- Carpooled9.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home7.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Farley
SBA loans in Farley (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$598,000
- Average approval$299,000
- Median approval$299,000
- Largest approval$309,000
- Jobs supported30
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Farley, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Farley
Flood risk in Farley
- NFIP communityCity of Farley
- NFIP community number190578
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Farley participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190578 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.
Dubuque County, not Farley
Dubuque County context, not Farley figures
- Establishments in Dubuque County2,804
- Covered employment, Dubuque County58,413
- Average annual pay, Dubuque County$58,669
- Housing units permitted, Dubuque County474
Every figure in this section is published for Dubuque County as a whole and is not a measurement of Farley.
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Farley questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Farley, Iowa?
1,889, in 690 households. Farley city covers 1.62 square miles of land, which is 1,166 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Farley in?
Dubuque 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 Farley?
$97,143. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $266,000. Median gross rent is $991 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Farley in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Farley appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Farley, city of, community 190578, 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 Farley figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dubuque 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 Farley.
Is zoning published for Farley?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.