City

Sloan, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Woodbury County  ·  Iowa

👥1,189Population
💰$75,833Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂47.2Median Age
🏠$208,800Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓40.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 61% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.9% Female 54.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.3%Hispanic: 1%Other: 2.1%Race
White91.3%
Hispanic1.0%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
15%
45–64
36%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty13.9% ▲ 39% above avg
College Grads40.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 61% above avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.5%)
HS Graduate280 (34.3%)
Some College89 (10.9%)
Associates117 (14.3%)
Bachelors75 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree252 (30.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 34.3%Some College: 10.9%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 30.8%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad34.3%
Some College10.9%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate30.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.6%Renter: 22.4%Tenure
Owner77.6%
Renter22.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
41%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,833 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$208,800 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$828/mo
Total Housing Units506
Vacant Units6

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
55%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
65%
About Sloan, IA

Sloan is a city in Iowa, located in Woodbury County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,189 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.2 years.

Economically, Sloan is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,833 is near the national average. Approximately 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Sloan is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $828 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sloan is well-educated. 40.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.25%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sloan
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
51055 1,189 $75,833 $208,800 $828 7.9% 40.0% 77.6%