City

Jolley, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Calhoun County  ·  Iowa

👥31Population
💰$2,499Median HH Income▼ 97% below avg
🎂84.1Median Age
🏠$51,400Median Home Value▼ 82% below avg
🎓6.5%College Grads▼ 83% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 77.4% Female 22.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

45–64
13%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age84.1 yrs
Avg HH Size1.48
Below Poverty74.2% ▲ 642% above avg
College Grads6.5% ▼ 83% below avg
HS Graduate21 (67.7%)
Some College5 (16.1%)
Associates3 (9.7%)
Bachelors2 (6.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 67.7%Some College: 16.1%Associates: 9.7%Bachelors: 6.5%Edu
HS Grad67.7%
Some College16.1%
Associates9.7%
Bachelors6.5%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
43%
$50k–$100k
52%
$150k–$200k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$2,499 ▼ 97% below avg
Median Home Value$51,400 ▼ 82% below avg
Home/Income Ratio20.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units41
Vacant Units20

Income Distribution

Under $25k
90%
$150k–$200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
50%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
46%
2000+
54%
About Jolley, IA

Jolley is a city in Iowa, located in Calhoun County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 31 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 84.1 years.

Economically, Jolley is a lower-income community. The median household income of $2,499 is well below the national average. Approximately 74.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Jolley is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $51,400, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jolley is less-educated. 6.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

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

ZIP Codes in Jolley
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50551 31 $2,499 $51,400 0.0% 6.5% 100.0%