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Cushing, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Cushing is a Census city of 243 people across 0.32 square miles of land, in Woodbury County. Median household income is $66,875, 69.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cushing
What Cushing is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.32 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land765 plus or minus 302
- County holding the largest share of its areaWoodbury 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.
Cushing
How many people live in Cushing
- Population243 plus or minus 96
- Median age31.6 plus or minus 7.0
- Population under 1880 plus or minus 32
- Share under 1832.9 percent
- Population 65 and over39 plus or minus 18
- Share 65 and over16.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Households86 plus or minus 27
- Family households56 plus or minus 20
- Share of households that are families65.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cushing
Income and work in Cushing
- Median household income$66,875
- Per capita income$24,977 plus or minus $6,316
- Civilian labor force126 plus or minus 54
- Employed126 plus or minus 54
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over143 plus or minus 43
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.0 percent plus or minus 37.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.4 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.7 percent plus or minus 7.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cushing
Housing in Cushing
- Housing units88 plus or minus 27
- Occupied units86 plus or minus 27
- Vacant units2 plus or minus 3
- Vacancy rate2.3 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied60 plus or minus 19
- Renter occupied26 plus or minus 18
- Ownership rate69.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$66,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$686
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Single family units82 plus or minus 26
- Share single family93.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more6 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more6.8 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cushing
How Cushing gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute122 plus or minus 54
- Commuting under 15 minutes45 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.9 percent plus or minus 18.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more49 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.2 percent
- Drove alone79.2 percent plus or minus 43.7
- Carpooled16.8 percent plus or minus 22.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.4 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cushing
Flood risk in Cushing
- NFIP communityCity of Cushing
- NFIP community number190289
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/17/24(M)
The City of Cushing participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190289 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.
Woodbury County, not Cushing
Woodbury County context, not Cushing figures
- Establishments in Woodbury County2,622
- Covered employment, Woodbury County51,281
- Average annual pay, Woodbury County$54,684
- Housing units permitted, Woodbury County172
Every figure in this section is published for Woodbury County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cushing.
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
Cushing questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cushing, Iowa?
243, in 86 households. Cushing city covers 0.32 square miles of land, which is 765 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cushing in?
Woodbury 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 Cushing?
$66,875. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $66,000. Median gross rent is $686 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Cushing in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Cushing appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Cushing, city of, community 190289, 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 Cushing figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Woodbury 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 Cushing.
Is zoning published for Cushing?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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