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Garner, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $166,524 (it was $74,300 in 2000)
Garner:

$166,524
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,513 - $222,897

Total population: 3,095 (Urban population: 2,787 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 140 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,349 (1,306 occupied: 1,024 owner occupied, 303 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

23%
State:

28%

Housing density: 646 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $783,427.

Median contract rent in 2022: $643 (lower quartile is $501, upper quartile is $897)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $535


Median gross rent in Garner, IA in 2022: $716

Housing units in Garner with a mortgage: 605 (20 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $84,406

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,548

Median monthly housing costs: $815


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

Median year apartment built: 1976

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,076
  • Male householders: 671 (111 living alone), Female householders: 620 (185 living alone)
  • 773 spouses (773 opposite-sex spouses), 70 unmarried partners, (70 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 697 children (618 natural, 5 adopted, 74 stepchildren), 46 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 0 foster children, 47 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 77

Size of family households: 555 2-persons, 239 3-persons, 112 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 308 1-person, 68 2-persons.

411 married couples with children.
137 single-parent households (47 men, 90 women).

98.0% of residents of Garner speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (97% speak English very well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 53 (1.7%)
(24.5% 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:

4.2
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Garner, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Garner, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1992 bedrooms
  • 5323 bedrooms
  • 1924 bedrooms
  • 1015+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garner, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garner, Iowa
  • 11no bedroom
  • 891 bedroom
  • 1172 bedrooms
  • 723 bedrooms
  • 94 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Garner in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Garner in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1901 vehicle
  • 5102 vehicles
  • 2213 vehicles
  • 514 vehicles
  • 545+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Garner in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Garner in renter-occupied apartments
  • 121no vehicle
  • 901 vehicle
  • 842 vehicles
  • 93 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garner, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Garner, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 133 rooms
  • 944 rooms
  • 2405 rooms
  • 1716 rooms
  • 1887 rooms
  • 1288 rooms
  • 1909+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garner, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Garner, Iowa
  • 111 room
  • 232 rooms
  • 753 rooms
  • 634 rooms
  • 855 rooms
  • 116 rooms
  • 157 rooms
  • 108 rooms
  • 99+ 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
  • Garner, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Garner, IA in 2022
  • 90Less than $10,000
  • 97$10,000 to $19,999
  • 103$20,000 to $29,999
  • 105$30,000 to $39,999
  • 121$40,000 to $49,999
  • 63$50,000 to $59,999
  • 146$60,000 to $74,999
  • 256$75,000 to $99,999
  • 153$100,000 to $124,999
  • 46$125,000 to $149,999
  • 91$150,000 to $199,999
  • 69$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Garner, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Garner, IA in 2022
  • 16Less than $10,000
  • 14$15,000 to $19,999
  • 11$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$35,000 to $39,999
  • 10$50,000 to $59,999
  • 12$60,000 to $69,999
  • 20$70,000 to $79,999
  • 30$80,000 to $89,999
  • 67$90,000 to $99,999
  • 179$100,000 to $124,999
  • 45$125,000 to $149,999
  • 161$150,000 to $174,999
  • 120$175,000 to $199,999
  • 108$200,000 to $249,999
  • 95$250,000 to $299,999
  • 56$300,000 to $399,999
  • 14$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Garner, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Garner, IA in 2022
  • 46$450 to $499
  • 23$500 to $549
  • 8$550 to $599
  • 39$600 to $649
  • 26$650 to $699
  • 6$700 to $749
  • 36$750 to $799
  • 62$900 to $999
  • 31No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 66.3%
Number of people working at home: 119 (7.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 119
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 578
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 77
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 39
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 184
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 97
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 184
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 34
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 11
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 72
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 6
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Garner

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,697 (77.7%)
  • Carpooled: 285 (13.0%)
  • Taxi: 36 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 2 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 24 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 119 (5.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 0.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Garner, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Garner, Iowa
  • 252010 or later
  • 12000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 61980 to 1989
  • 111970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Garner, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 720 (40.8%)
  • American: 164 (9.3%)
  • Norwegian: 156 (8.8%)
  • English: 123 (7.0%)
  • Irish: 105 (6.0%)
  • South African: 40 (2.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 32 (1.8%)
  • Scottish: 32 (1.8%)
  • Dutch: 31 (1.8%)
  • Belgian: 28 (1.6%)
  • French: 23 (1.3%)
  • Czech: 16 (0.9%)
  • Scandinavian: 15 (0.9%)
  • European: 10 (0.6%)

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

South Africa
Garner:

46.0% (23)
Iowa:

0.4% (719)

Mexico
Garner:

34.0% (17)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Germany
Garner:

22.0% (11)
Iowa:

1.4% (2,525)

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

  • This state: 2,338
  • Other state: 647
  • Northeast: 29
  • Midwest: 414
  • South: 160
  • West: 41

92.6% of Garner residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67.8% lived in Iowa.


Garner:

92.6%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 27
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 255
  • Less than 1 year of college: 85
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 135
  • Associate degree: 182
  • Bachelor's degree: 235
  • Master's degree: 48
  • Professional school degree: 13
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 22
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 6
  • 9th grade: 18
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 51
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 21
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 361
  • Less than 1 year of college: 91
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 250
  • Associate degree: 141
  • Bachelor's degree: 228
  • Master's degree: 30
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Garner marital status for males
Garner marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,007
  • One, attached: 73
  • Two: 6
  • 3 or 4: 32
  • 5 to 9: 56
  • 10 to 19: 97
  • 50 or more: 38
  • Mobile homes: 36

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,901

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 14 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Garner
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Garner, IA
  • 89.7%Utility gas
  • 8.0%Electricity
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Garner, IA
  • 64.6%Electricity
  • 35.4%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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