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Lacona, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Lacona is a Census city of 354 people across 0.33 square miles of land, in Warren County. Median household income is $70,100, 86.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lacona
What Lacona is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.33 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,069 plus or minus 338
- County holding the largest share of its areaWarren 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.
Lacona
How many people live in Lacona
- Population354 plus or minus 112
- Median age51.0 plus or minus 11.3
- Population under 1863 plus or minus 30
- Share under 1817.8 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Population 65 and over117 plus or minus 55
- Share 65 and over33.1 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Households154 plus or minus 47
- Family households105 plus or minus 43
- Share of households that are families68.2 percent plus or minus 18.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Lacona
- Median household income$70,100
- Per capita income$33,566
- Civilian labor force156 plus or minus 50
- Employed144 plus or minus 49
- Unemployed12 plus or minus 11
- Unemployment rate7.7 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Adults 25 and over258 plus or minus 88
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.1 percent plus or minus 42.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.1 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.6 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lacona
- Housing units182 plus or minus 51
- Occupied units154 plus or minus 47
- Vacant units28 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate15.4 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Owner occupied133 plus or minus 45
- Renter occupied21 plus or minus 12
- Ownership rate86.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$97,500 plus or minus $29,683
- Median gross rent, monthly$950 plus or minus $326
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.3 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Single family units171 plus or minus 50
- Share single family94.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5 plus or minus 12
- Share in buildings of two or more2.7 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes6 plus or minus 7
- Median year structure built1943
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Lacona gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute132 plus or minus 49
- Commuting under 15 minutes25 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.9 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more75 plus or minus 31
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.8 percent
- Drove alone84.9 percent
- Carpooled3.6 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Worked from home5.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lacona
Flood risk in Lacona
- NFIP communityCity of Lacona
- NFIP community number190752
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/16/18
The City of Lacona does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190752 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.
Warren County, not Lacona
Warren County context, not Lacona figures
- Establishments in Warren County1,020
- Covered employment, Warren County13,125
- Average annual pay, Warren County$51,236
- Housing units permitted, Warren County438
Every figure in this section is published for Warren County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lacona.
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.
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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
Lacona questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lacona, Iowa?
354, in 154 households. Lacona city covers 0.33 square miles of land, which is 1,069 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lacona in?
Warren 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 Lacona?
$70,100. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $97,500. Median gross rent is $950 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Lacona in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Lacona appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lacona, city of, community 190752, 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 Lacona figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Warren 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 Lacona.
Is zoning published for Lacona?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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