City

Harris, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Osceola County  ·  Iowa

👥313Population
💰$51,938Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂59.0Median Age
🏠$129,200Median Home Value▼ 54% below avg
🎓40.4%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 63.3% Female 36.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66.1%Hispanic: 33.2%Other: 0.3%Race
White66.1%
Hispanic33.2%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
21%
18–24
2%
25–44
12%
45–64
54%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age59.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.84
Below Poverty2.2% ▼ 78% below avg
College Grads40.4% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma2 (1.4%)
HS Graduate56 (39.7%)
Some College18 (12.8%)
Associates8 (5.7%)
Bachelors26 (18.4%)
Graduate Degree31 (22%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 39.7%Some College: 12.8%Associates: 5.7%Bachelors: 18.4%Graduate: 22%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad39.7%
Some College12.8%
Associates5.7%
Bachelors18.4%
Graduate22.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 40.6%Renter: 59.4%Tenure
Owner40.6%
Renter59.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,938 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$129,200 ▼ 54% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$946/mo
Total Housing Units192
Vacant Units22

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
63%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
1%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
45%
Walked
52%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
60%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
69%
About Harris, IA

Harris is a city in Iowa, located in Osceola County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 313 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 59 years.

Economically, Harris is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,938 is below the national average. Approximately 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Harris is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $129,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $946 per month.

The population of Harris is well-educated. 40.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (66.13%).

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

ZIP Codes in Harris
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
51345 313 $51,938 $129,200 $946 0.0% 40.4% 40.6%