What percentage of people rent in New Hampton, IA?
30.0% (±6.6 points) of the occupied homes in New Hampton, IA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 427 renting households against 995 that own their home.
In New Hampton, the share of households that rent went from 26.5% in 2015–2019 to 30.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 30.0% (±6.6 points)
- Renting households
- 427 (±112)
- Median renter income
- $36,483 (±$4,461)
Who rents and who owns in New Hampton
| New Hampton | Chickasaw County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 30.0% (±6.6 points) | 19.1% (±3.3 points) | 28.3% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 427 (±112) | 953 (±204) | 372,311 (±3,635) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 995 (±167) | 4,044 (±288) | 943,396 (±5,414) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.1 (±0.4) | 2.1 (±0.5) | 2.0 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.5 (±0.4) | 2.4 (±0.2) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $36,483 (±$4,461) | $43,550 (±$10,727) | $43,297 (±$758) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $76,964 (±$8,592) | $83,037 (±$4,136) | $91,638 (±$512) | $100,009 |
In New Hampton, the renter share is higher than in Chickasaw County (19.1%).
It is not measurably different from Iowa (28.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Chickasaw County, New Hampton ranks 2 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 187 of 943.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in New Hampton has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 26.5% (±6.0 points) | 30.0% (±6.6 points) | +3.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $707 (±$123) | $743 (±$157) | +5.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $46,913 (±$8,914) | $62,870 (±$11,291) | +34.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Households that rent in places near New Hampton
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampton | — | 30.0% (±6.6 points) | — |
| North Washington | 6.6 mi | 6.4% (±9.9 points) | Lower |
| Ionia | 7.4 mi | 17.9% (±10.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lawler | 8.2 mi | 19.6% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fredericksburg | 8.7 mi | 25.6% (±11.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bassett | 10 mi | 2.5% (±10.1 points) | Lower |
| Alta Vista | 11 mi | 31.0% (±51.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Frederika | 12 mi | 15.1% (±13.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nashua | 14 mi | 19.2% (±6.0 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Washington, IA (6.4%), Bassett, IA (2.5%), Nashua, IA (19.2%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Chickasaw County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alta Vista | 31.0% (±51.3 points) |
| 2 | New Hampton | 30.0% (±6.6 points) |
| 3 | Fredericksburg | 25.6% (±11.7 points) |
| 4 | Lawler | 19.6% (±8.7 points) |
| 5 | Nashua | 19.2% (±6.0 points) |
| 6 | Ionia | 17.9% (±10.8 points) |
| 7 | North Washington | 6.4% (±9.9 points) |
| 8 | Bassett | 2.5% (±10.1 points) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about New Hampton
How many renters are there in New Hampton?
New Hampton has an estimated 427 (±112) renting households, 30.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in New Hampton?
In New Hampton, the share of households that rent went from 26.5% in 2015–2019 to 30.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How big are renting households in New Hampton?
A renting household in New Hampton has 2.1 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in New Hampton?
The median renting household in New Hampton, IA has an income of $36,483 (±$4,461) a year, against $76,964 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Hampton city, Iowa
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for New Hampton city, Iowa (place:56100, in state:19).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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