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Comprehensive Data Report

Castana, IA

ZIP Code 51010

Monona County

Population
411
Median Income
$71,779
Home Value
$108,300
Livability
70/100
Total Population
411
Median Household Income
$71,779
Median Home Value
$108,300
Median Rent
$714

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median age of 60 years suggests an established, mature community.

72% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
411 residents
Median Age
60.0 years
Safety Score
54/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
70
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
75/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
54/100
Education
26/100
Employment
84/100
Housing
95/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Castana, IA 51010

Coordinates: 42.0808°, -95.9033°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
75
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
39
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
75
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
258
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
28 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
13.3%
Professional Services
11.1%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Retail Trade
10.4%
Education
10%
Total Employed
227
Total Unemployed
31
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
60.0 years
Per Capita Income
$40,211
Poverty Rate
8.0%