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What Cheer, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $46,400 (it was $23,900 in 2000)
What Cheer:

$46,400
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $24,880 - $86,646

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $61,281
Here:

$61,281
State:

$245,224

Mobile homes: $48,214
Here:

$48,214
State:

$51,271

Total population: 627 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 676 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 340 (265 occupied: 187 owner occupied, 82 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

30%
State:

28%

Housing density: 281 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $76,410.

Median contract rent in 2022: $475 (lower quartile is $404, upper quartile is $535)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $228


Median gross rent in What Cheer, IA in 2022: $761

Housing units in What Cheer with a mortgage: 72 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $68,117

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $28,650

Median monthly housing costs: $642

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What Cheer, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1946

Household type by relationship:

Households: 726
  • Male householders: 134 (39 living alone), Female householders: 128 (35 living alone)
  • 131 spouses (131 opposite-sex spouses), 22 unmarried partners, (22 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 251 children (207 natural, 11 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 23 other relatives, 18 non-relatives

Size of family households: 85 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 77 1-person, 11 2-persons, 2 5-persons.

172 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (45 men, 2 women).

96.0% of residents of What Cheer speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 24 (3.3%)
(20.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.3
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in What Cheer, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in What Cheer, Iowa
  • 1no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 452 bedrooms
  • 773 bedrooms
  • 394 bedrooms
  • 65+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in What Cheer, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in What Cheer, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 572 bedrooms
  • 103 bedrooms
  • 24 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in What Cheer in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in What Cheer in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 11no vehicle
  • 581 vehicle
  • 762 vehicles
  • 203 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in What Cheer in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in What Cheer in renter-occupied apartments
  • 5no vehicle
  • 251 vehicle
  • 322 vehicles
  • 133 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in What Cheer, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in What Cheer, Iowa
  • 11 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 53 rooms
  • 54 rooms
  • 335 rooms
  • 486 rooms
  • 447 rooms
  • 208 rooms
  • 319+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in What Cheer, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in What Cheer, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 64 rooms
  • 295 rooms
  • 226 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 29+ 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
  • What Cheer, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in What Cheer, IA in 2022
  • 15Less than $10,000
  • 64$10,000 to $19,999
  • 23$20,000 to $29,999
  • 25$30,000 to $39,999
  • 29$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 42$60,000 to $74,999
  • 18$75,000 to $99,999
  • 32$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in What Cheer, IA

  • Distribution of house value in What Cheer, IA in 2022
  • 6Less than $10,000
  • 18$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 20$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 12$30,000 to $34,999
  • 14$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8$60,000 to $69,999
  • 21$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$90,000 to $99,999
  • 13$100,000 to $124,999
  • 0$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8$150,000 to $174,999
  • 0$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in What Cheer, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in What Cheer, IA in 2022
  • 5$150 to $199
  • 3$200 to $249
  • 3$300 to $349
  • 7$350 to $399
  • 19$400 to $449
  • 6$450 to $499
  • 23$500 to $549
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 1No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.4%
Number of people working at home: 4 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 24
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 24
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 21
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 9
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 31
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 33
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 40
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 14
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 21
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 17
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 19
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 178 (69.3%)
  • Carpooled: 70 (27.2%)
  • Walked: 5 (1.9%)
  • Other means: 2 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 2 (0.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 9.1%Males
  • 6.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 100.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 100.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in What Cheer, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in What Cheer, Iowa
  • 02010 or later
  • 172000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 2Before 1970
Ancestries in What Cheer, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 77 (29.4%)
  • German: 35 (13.4%)
  • American: 28 (10.7%)
  • Austrian: 17 (6.5%)
  • English: 17 (6.5%)
  • Swedish: 8 (3.1%)
  • Welsh: 6 (2.3%)
  • Scottish: 5 (1.9%)
  • Dutch: 3 (1.1%)
  • French Canadian: 2 (0.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 2 (0.8%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 1 (0.4%)

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

Mexico
What Cheer:

95.7% (22)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

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

  • This state: 629
  • Other state: 74
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 47
  • South: 15
  • West: 3

79.5% of What Cheer residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.9% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 22.5% lived in Iowa.


What Cheer:

79.5%
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: 1
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 130
  • Less than 1 year of college: 15
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 30
  • Associate degree: 19
  • 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: 12
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 78
  • Less than 1 year of college: 21
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 17
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 24
  • Master's degree: 2
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
What Cheer marital status for males
What Cheer marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 285
  • Two: 7
  • 3 or 4: 18
  • 5 to 9: 2
  • Mobile homes: 27
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in What Cheer
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in What Cheer, IA
  • 65.4%Utility gas
  • 18.1%Electricity
  • 4.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Wood
  • 2.7%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in What Cheer, IA
  • 66.2%Utility gas
  • 33.8%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:

8.0%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:

2.2%
Iowa:

7.9%
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