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Story City, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $188,982 (it was $94,300 in 2000)
Story City:

$188,982
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $159,004 - $308,367

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $221,796
Here:

$221,796
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $215,402
Here:

$215,402
State:

$238,767

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $311,647
Here:

$311,647
State:

$190,519

Mobile homes: $161,661
Here:

$161,661
State:

$51,271

Total population: 3,431 (Urban population: 2,970 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 228 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,636 (1,486 occupied: 1,069 owner occupied, 437 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

29%
State:

28%

Housing density: 676 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $150,013.

Median contract rent in 2022: $681 (lower quartile is $476, upper quartile is $729)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,269


Median gross rent in Story City, IA in 2022: $771

Housing units in Story City with a mortgage: 475 (14 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 16 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $96,564

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $121,652

Median monthly housing costs: $819

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Story City, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1969

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,389
  • Male householders: 579 (133 living alone), Female householders: 900 (405 living alone)
  • 699 spouses (699 opposite-sex spouses), 66 unmarried partners, (66 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,009 children (916 natural, 13 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 122

Size of family households: 395 2-persons, 286 3-persons, 113 4-persons, 139 5-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 481 1-person, 53 2-persons.

598 married couples with children.
257 single-parent households (55 men, 202 women).

96.3% of residents of Story City speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 22% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 99 (2.9%)
(46.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Story City, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Story City, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 3212 bedrooms
  • 4573 bedrooms
  • 1274 bedrooms
  • 1655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Story City, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Story City, Iowa
  • 15no bedroom
  • 1091 bedroom
  • 2512 bedrooms
  • 303 bedrooms
  • 324 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Story City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Story City in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 29no vehicle
  • 3531 vehicle
  • 3352 vehicles
  • 2373 vehicles
  • 1154 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Story City in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Story City in renter-occupied apartments
  • 39no vehicle
  • 2751 vehicle
  • 1062 vehicles
  • 173 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Story City, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Story City, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 484 rooms
  • 1805 rooms
  • 2766 rooms
  • 2447 rooms
  • 938 rooms
  • 2289+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Story City, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Story City, Iowa
  • 151 room
  • 342 rooms
  • 683 rooms
  • 2204 rooms
  • 385 rooms
  • 446 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 179+ 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
Owners and renters by unit type in Story City, IA
  • Story City, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Story City, IA in 2022
  • 288$10,000 to $19,999
  • 196$20,000 to $29,999
  • 68$30,000 to $39,999
  • 125$40,000 to $49,999
  • 78$50,000 to $59,999
  • 78$60,000 to $74,999
  • 146$75,000 to $99,999
  • 291$100,000 to $124,999
  • 109$125,000 to $149,999
  • 65$150,000 to $199,999
  • 150$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Story City, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Story City, IA in 2022
  • 36$40,000 to $49,999
  • 40$70,000 to $79,999
  • 13$80,000 to $89,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 31$100,000 to $124,999
  • 85$125,000 to $149,999
  • 244$150,000 to $174,999
  • 37$175,000 to $199,999
  • 149$200,000 to $249,999
  • 71$250,000 to $299,999
  • 74$300,000 to $399,999
  • 203$400,000 to $499,999
  • 24$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Story City, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Story City, IA in 2022
  • 12$300 to $349
  • 31$350 to $399
  • 21$400 to $449
  • 28$450 to $499
  • 39$500 to $549
  • 48$600 to $649
  • 28$650 to $699
  • 45$700 to $749
  • 83$750 to $799
  • 86$800 to $899
  • 23$900 to $999
  • 8$1,250 to $1,499
  • 7No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.3%
Number of people working at home: 46 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 172
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 381
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 44
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 195
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 370
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 177
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 117
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 20
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 110
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 12
  • 90 or more minutes: 44
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Story City

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,701 (87.7%)
  • Carpooled: 141 (7.3%)
  • Bus: 7 (0.4%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 21 (1.1%)
  • Walked: 34 (1.8%)
  • Worked at home: 46 (2.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Story City, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Story City, Iowa
  • 632010 or later
  • 172000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 71970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Story City, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • Norwegian: 368 (31.7%)
  • German: 243 (20.9%)
  • American: 151 (13.0%)
  • English: 118 (10.2%)
  • Welsh: 32 (2.8%)
  • European: 19 (1.6%)
  • Danish: 15 (1.3%)
  • Dutch: 14 (1.2%)
  • Irish: 14 (1.2%)
  • British: 12 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 11 (0.9%)

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

Mexico
Story City:

45.5% (50)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Norway
Story City:

21.8% (24)
Iowa:

0.1% (193)

England
Story City:

11.8% (13)
Iowa:

0.5% (827)

Other Eastern Europe
Story City:

8.2% (9)
Iowa:

0.3% (580)

Canada
Story City:

7.3% (8)
Iowa:

1.6% (2,873)

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

  • This state: 2,771
  • Other state: 499
  • Northeast: 15
  • Midwest: 271
  • South: 93
  • West: 114

92.3% of Story City residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0.0% lived in Iowa.


Story City:

92.3%
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: 0
  • 9th grade: 7
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 26
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 199
  • Less than 1 year of college: 39
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 191
  • Associate degree: 93
  • Bachelor's degree: 239
  • Master's degree: 128
  • Professional school degree: 14
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 329
  • Less than 1 year of college: 136
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 114
  • Associate degree: 239
  • Bachelor's degree: 380
  • Master's degree: 107
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 11
Educational Attainment for Females
Story City marital status for males
Story City marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 950
  • One, attached: 78
  • Two: 158
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • 5 to 9: 108
  • 10 to 19: 82
  • 20 to 49: 106
  • 50 or more: 94
  • Mobile homes: 28

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Story City
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Story City, IA
  • 92.9%Utility gas
  • 5.6%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Story City, IA
  • 54.8%Electricity
  • 37.9%Utility gas
  • 3.8%Other fuel
  • 3.5%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 170
Here:

44.0%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:

3.6%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:

100.0%
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