Miles, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Miles is a Census city of 398 people across 1.26 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $72,708, 81.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Miles
What Miles is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.26 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land315
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson 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.
Miles
How many people live in Miles
- Population398
- Median age43.6
- Population under 1870 plus or minus 32
- Share under 1817.6 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Population 65 and over83 plus or minus 28
- Share 65 and over20.9 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Households191 plus or minus 45
- Family households108 plus or minus 30
- Share of households that are families56.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Miles
Income and work in Miles
- Median household income$72,708 plus or minus $21,951
- Per capita income$36,816
- Civilian labor force210 plus or minus 43
- Employed201 plus or minus 42
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over288
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.5 percent plus or minus 23.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.4 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.2 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Miles
Housing in Miles
- Housing units216 plus or minus 54
- Occupied units191 plus or minus 45
- Vacant units25 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate11.6 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Owner occupied156 plus or minus 39
- Renter occupied35 plus or minus 21
- Ownership rate81.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$130,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$758 plus or minus $371
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.5 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Single family units182 plus or minus 46
- Share single family84.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more34 plus or minus 27
- Share in buildings of two or more15.7 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Miles
How Miles gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute180 plus or minus 41
- Commuting under 15 minutes33 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.3 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more83 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.1 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone82.1 percent
- Carpooled8.2 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home7.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Miles
Flood risk in Miles
- NFIP communityCity of Miles
- NFIP community number190779
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/28/22(M)
The City of Miles participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190779 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.
Jackson County, not Miles
Jackson County context, not Miles figures
- Establishments in Jackson County515
- Covered employment, Jackson County5,869
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$45,236
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County23
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Miles.
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
Miles questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Miles, Iowa?
398, in 191 households. Miles city covers 1.26 square miles of land, which is 315 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Miles in?
Jackson 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 Miles?
$72,708. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $130,700. Median gross rent is $758 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Miles in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Miles appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Miles, city of, community 190779, 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 Miles figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson 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 Miles.
Is zoning published for Miles?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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