City

Waterville, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Allamakee County  ·  Iowa

👥527Population
💰$67,370Median HH Income▼ 12% below avg
🎂58.7Median Age
🏠$226,100Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓21.3%College Grads▼ 45% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 58.4% Female 41.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.3%Hispanic: 1%Other: 0.8%Race
White98.3%
Hispanic1.0%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
3%
18–24
6%
25–44
8%
45–64
52%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age58.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty9.9% ≈ Avg
College Grads21.3% ▼ 45% below avg
HS Graduate217 (51.3%)
Some College43 (10.2%)
Associates73 (17.3%)
Bachelors38 (9%)
Graduate Degree52 (12.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 51.3%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 17.3%Bachelors: 9%Graduate: 12.3%Edu
HS Grad51.3%
Some College10.2%
Associates17.3%
Bachelors9.0%
Graduate12.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.2%Renter: 5.8%Tenure
Owner94.2%
Renter5.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
6%
$200k–$300k
50%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$67,370 ▼ 12% below avg
Median Home Value$226,100 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units276
Vacant Units17

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
41%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
20%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
27%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
63%
About Waterville, IA

Waterville is a city in Iowa, located in Allamakee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 527 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 58.7 years.

Economically, Waterville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $67,370 is near the national average. Approximately 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Waterville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $226,100, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 94.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Waterville is less-educated. 21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.29%).

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

ZIP Codes in Waterville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
52170 527 $67,370 $226,100 0.0% 21.3% 94.2%