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Villisca is a Census city of 1,048 people across 1.78 square miles of land, in Montgomery County. Median household income is $60,465, 72.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Villisca
What Villisca is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.78 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land587
- County holding the largest share of its areaMontgomery 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.
Villisca
How many people live in Villisca
- Population1,048
- Median age44.9 plus or minus 9.4
- Population under 18198 plus or minus 58
- Share under 1818.9 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Population 65 and over309 plus or minus 67
- Share 65 and over29.5 percent
- Households524
- Family households271
- Share of households that are families51.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Villisca
Income and work in Villisca
- Median household income$60,465
- Per capita income$35,431
- Civilian labor force440 plus or minus 105
- Employed436 plus or minus 105
- Unemployed4 plus or minus 6
- Unemployment rate0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over770
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.3 percent plus or minus 18.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.3 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Villisca
Housing in Villisca
- Housing units569
- Occupied units524
- Vacant units45 plus or minus 28
- Vacancy rate7.9 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Owner occupied381
- Renter occupied143 plus or minus 62
- Ownership rate72.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$77,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$714 plus or minus $172
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.2 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Single family units417
- Share single family73.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more125 plus or minus 62
- Share in buildings of two or more22.0 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Mobile homes27 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Villisca
How Villisca gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute408 plus or minus 106
- Commuting under 15 minutes93 plus or minus 36
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.8 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more163 plus or minus 69
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.0 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Drove alone78.7 percent plus or minus 26.5
- Carpooled13.1 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home6.4 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Villisca
Flood risk in Villisca
- NFIP communityCity of Villisca
- NFIP community number190468
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/02/16(L)
The City of Villisca participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190468 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.
Montgomery County, not Villisca
Montgomery County context, not Villisca figures
- Establishments in Montgomery County294
- Covered employment, Montgomery County4,087
- Average annual pay, Montgomery County$51,354
- Housing units permitted, Montgomery County13
Every figure in this section is published for Montgomery County as a whole and is not a measurement of Villisca.
All Montgomery County figures →
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
Villisca questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Villisca, Iowa?
1,048, in 524 households. Villisca city covers 1.78 square miles of land, which is 587 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Villisca in?
Montgomery 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 Villisca?
$60,465. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $77,000. Median gross rent is $714 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Villisca in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Villisca appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Villisca, city of, community 190468, 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 Villisca figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Montgomery 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 Villisca.
Is zoning published for Villisca?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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