Yale, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Yale is a Census city of 405 people across 0.29 square miles of land, in Guthrie County. Median household income is $54,464, 79.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Yale
What Yale is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.29 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,402 plus or minus 568
- County holding the largest share of its areaGuthrie 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.
Yale
How many people live in Yale
- Population405 plus or minus 164
- Median age40.5
- Population under 18140 plus or minus 63
- Share under 1834.6 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Population 65 and over68 plus or minus 26
- Share 65 and over16.8 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Households169 plus or minus 55
- Family households86 plus or minus 36
- Share of households that are families50.9 percent plus or minus 13.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Yale
Income and work in Yale
- Median household income$54,464 plus or minus $46,877
- Per capita income$31,537 plus or minus $7,608
- Civilian labor force197 plus or minus 77
- Employed197 plus or minus 77
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over260 plus or minus 91
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.5 percent plus or minus 42.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.7 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.9 percent plus or minus 4.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Yale
Housing in Yale
- Housing units176 plus or minus 55
- Occupied units169 plus or minus 55
- Vacant units7 plus or minus 11
- Vacancy rate4.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Owner occupied135 plus or minus 55
- Renter occupied34 plus or minus 18
- Ownership rate79.9 percent plus or minus 19.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$80,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$775 plus or minus $234
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.1 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Single family units167 plus or minus 58
- Share single family94.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more7 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more4.0 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Mobile homes2 plus or minus 3
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Yale
How Yale gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute191 plus or minus 77
- Commuting under 15 minutes83 plus or minus 41
- Share commuting under 15 minutes43.5 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more66 plus or minus 36
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.6 percent plus or minus 12.8
- Drove alone82.1 percent plus or minus 20.1
- Carpooled14.9 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home2.1 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Yale
Flood risk in Yale
- NFIP communityCity of Yale
- NFIP community number190828
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Yale participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190828 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.
Guthrie County, not Yale
Guthrie County context, not Yale figures
- Establishments in Guthrie County313
- Covered employment, Guthrie County3,271
- Average annual pay, Guthrie County$54,155
- Housing units permitted, Guthrie County26
Every figure in this section is published for Guthrie County as a whole and is not a measurement of Yale.
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
Yale questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Yale, Iowa?
405, in 169 households. Yale city covers 0.29 square miles of land, which is 1,402 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Yale in?
Guthrie 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 Yale?
$54,464. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,800. Median gross rent is $775 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Yale in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Yale appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Yale, city of, community 190828, 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 Yale figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Guthrie 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 Yale.
Is zoning published for Yale?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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