City

Burt, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Kossuth County  ·  Iowa

👥695Population
💰$60,833Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂36.3Median Age
🏠$81,300Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓37.0%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93%Hispanic: 1.9%Asian: 0.4%Other: 3.9%Race
White93.0%
Hispanic1.9%
Asian0.4%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
21%
18–24
12%
25–44
18%
45–64
18%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty37.7% ▲ 277% above avg
College Grads37.0% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.7%)
HS Graduate117 (28.8%)
Some College72 (17.7%)
Associates64 (15.8%)
Bachelors70 (17.2%)
Graduate Degree80 (19.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 28.8%Some College: 17.7%Associates: 15.8%Bachelors: 17.2%Graduate: 19.7%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad28.8%
Some College17.7%
Associates15.8%
Bachelors17.2%
Graduate19.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.5%Renter: 19.5%Tenure
Owner80.5%
Renter19.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
42%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,833 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$81,300 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,050/mo
Total Housing Units301
Vacant Units39

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
47%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
10%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
62%
About Burt, IA

Burt is a city in Iowa, located in Kossuth County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 695 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.3 years.

Economically, Burt is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,833 is below the national average. Approximately 37.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Burt is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $81,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,050 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Burt is moderately educated. 37.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.95%).

Burt, IA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Burt
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50522 695 $60,833 $81,300 $1,050 0.0% 37.0% 80.5%