City

Templeton, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Carroll County  ·  Iowa

👥385Population
💰$70,000Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂58.7Median Age
🏠$165,000Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓27.7%College Grads▼ 29% below avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.9% Female 49.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.7%Other: 0.3%Race
White99.7%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
11%
18–24
6%
25–44
10%
45–64
38%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age58.7 yrs
Avg HH Size1.94
Below Poverty5.7% ▼ 43% below avg
College Grads27.7% ▼ 29% below avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.4%)
HS Graduate131 (49.6%)
Some College24 (9.1%)
Associates35 (13.3%)
Bachelors39 (14.8%)
Graduate Degree34 (12.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 49.6%Some College: 9.1%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 14.8%Graduate: 12.9%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad49.6%
Some College9.1%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors14.8%
Graduate12.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.9%Renter: 8.1%Tenure
Owner91.9%
Renter8.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,000 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$165,000 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$693/mo
Total Housing Units210
Vacant Units12

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
3%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
65%
About Templeton, IA

Templeton is a city in Iowa, located in Carroll County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 385 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 58.7 years.

Economically, Templeton is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,000 is near the national average. Approximately 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Templeton is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $165,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $693 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Templeton is moderately educated. 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.74%).

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

ZIP Codes in Templeton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
51463 385 $70,000 $165,000 $693 1.4% 27.7% 91.9%