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Lost Nation, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $75,975 (it was $48,500 in 2000)
Lost Nation:

$75,975
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,351 - $108,061

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $96,286
Here:

$96,286
State:

$245,224

Total population: 429 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 500 (1 farm, 499 nonfarm))

Houses: 218 (188 occupied: 119 owner occupied, 72 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

28%

Housing density: 339 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $66,559.

Median contract rent in 2022: $337 (lower quartile is $232, upper quartile is $481)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $270


Median gross rent in Lost Nation, IA in 2022: $427

Housing units in Lost Nation with a mortgage: 55 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $93,660

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $41,712

Median monthly housing costs: $602

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Lost Nation, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1939

Household type by relationship:

Households: 408
  • Male householders: 105 (36 living alone), Female householders: 81 (39 living alone)
  • 82 spouses (82 opposite-sex spouses), 14 unmarried partners, (14 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 104 children (97 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 2 non-relatives

Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 11 2-persons.

53 married couples with children.
38 single-parent households (35 men, 3 women).

99.0% of residents of Lost Nation speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 4 (1.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 282 bedrooms
  • 503 bedrooms
  • 304 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 281 bedroom
  • 282 bedrooms
  • 143 bedrooms
  • 24 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lost Nation in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lost Nation in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2no vehicle
  • 271 vehicle
  • 412 vehicles
  • 253 vehicles
  • 104 vehicles
  • 145+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lost Nation in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lost Nation in renter-occupied apartments
  • 13no vehicle
  • 301 vehicle
  • 252 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 13 rooms
  • 64 rooms
  • 235 rooms
  • 86 rooms
  • 247 rooms
  • 328 rooms
  • 269+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 243 rooms
  • 224 rooms
  • 105 rooms
  • 96 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Lost Nation, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lost Nation, IA in 2022
  • 11Less than $10,000
  • 34$10,000 to $19,999
  • 27$20,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $39,999
  • 21$40,000 to $49,999
  • 21$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13$60,000 to $74,999
  • 15$75,000 to $99,999
  • 15$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5$125,000 to $149,999
  • 9$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lost Nation, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Lost Nation, IA in 2022
  • 4$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1$20,000 to $24,999
  • 0$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 16$50,000 to $59,999
  • 16$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$70,000 to $79,999
  • 10$80,000 to $89,999
  • 6$90,000 to $99,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4$150,000 to $174,999
  • 8$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lost Nation, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lost Nation, IA in 2022
  • 8$100 to $149
  • 3$150 to $199
  • 2$200 to $249
  • 5$250 to $299
  • 7$300 to $349
  • 6$350 to $399
  • 1$400 to $449
  • 4$450 to $499
  • 4$500 to $549
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 2$650 to $699
  • 15No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.6%
Number of people working at home: 13 (7.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 20
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 16
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 6
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 10
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 8
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 9
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 33
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 24
  • 90 or more minutes: 13

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 156 (72.6%)
  • Carpooled: 22 (10.2%)
  • Walked: 29 (13.5%)
  • Worked at home: 8 (3.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.4%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lost Nation, Iowa
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 4Before 1970
Ancestries in Lost Nation, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 107 (71.4%)
  • Irish: 12 (8.0%)
  • English: 11 (7.3%)
  • American: 8 (5.3%)
  • Swedish: 4 (2.7%)
  • European: 2 (1.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

England
Lost Nation:

50.0% (2)
Iowa:

0.5% (827)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 329
  • Other state: 74
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 43
  • South: 16
  • West: 14

98.0% of Lost Nation residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40.0% lived in Iowa.


Lost Nation:

98.0%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 68
  • Less than 1 year of college: 21
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 15
  • Associate degree: 22
  • Bachelor's degree: 5
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 45
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 40
  • Associate degree: 9
  • Bachelor's degree: 18
  • Master's degree: 4
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Lost Nation marital status for males
Lost Nation marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 177
  • Two: 8
  • 3 or 4: 30
  • 5 to 9: 2
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lost Nation
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lost Nation, IA
  • 82.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 6.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lost Nation, IA
  • 45.7%Electricity
  • 42.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.7%Wood
  • 2.9%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

4.4%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
Here:

58.3%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability