What percentage of people rent in Orange City, IA?

Name: Renters and owners in Orange City, IA, 2020–2024
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33.1% (±5.8 points) of the occupied homes in Orange City, IA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 733 renting households against 1,482 that own their home.

In Orange City, the share of households that rent went from 21.8% in 2015–2019 to 33.1% in 2020–2024 (+11.3 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 33.1% (±5.8 points)
Renting households: 733 (±158)
Median renter income: $37,546 (±$17,997)

Who rents and who owns in Orange City

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Orange City	Sioux County	Iowa	United States
Renter-occupied share	33.1% (±5.8 points)	23.9% (±2.1 points)	28.3% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	733 (±158)	3,029 (±281)	372,311 (±3,635)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,482 (±134)	9,661 (±289)	943,396 (±5,414)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.3)	2.2 (±0.2)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.2)	2.8 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$37,546 (±$17,997)	$46,484 (±$9,629)	$43,297 (±$758)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$100,962 (±$8,740)	$100,191 (±$3,627)	$91,638 (±$512)	$100,009

In Orange City, the renter share is higher than in Sioux County (23.9%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (28.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Sioux County, Orange City ranks 3 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 119 of 943.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Orange City has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	21.8% (±5.6 points)	33.1% (±5.8 points)	+11.3 percentage points	Measurable increase
Median gross rent	$679 (±$181)	$789 (±$52)	+16.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$72,857 (±$10,763)	$82,122 (±$2,640)	+12.7%	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 Orange City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orange City
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Orange City	—	33.1% (±5.8 points)	—
Alton	2.5 mi	12.2% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Maurice	6.9 mi	4.7% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Sioux Center	7.7 mi	25.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hospers	9.1 mi	20.3% (±9.2 points)	Lower
Granville	9.2 mi	13.8% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Struble	10 mi	6.1% (±12.8 points)	Lower
Oyens	13 mi	9.7% (±19.4 points)	Lower
Boyden	13 mi	11.9% (±7.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Alton, IA (12.2%), Maurice, IA (4.7%), Hospers, IA (20.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Sioux County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Rock Valley	48.9% (±9.7 points)
2	Hawarden	35.0% (±9.7 points)
3	Orange City	33.1% (±5.8 points)
4	Sioux Center	25.0% (±7.3 points)
5	Hospers	20.3% (±9.2 points)
6	Granville	13.8% (±9.4 points)
7	Chatsworth	13.3% (±18.3 points)
8	Hull	12.8% (±7.5 points)
9	Ireton	12.3% (±9.2 points)

Showing 9 of 13 places in Sioux County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Orange City

How many renters are there in Orange City?

Orange City has an estimated 733 (±158) renting households, 33.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Orange City?

In Orange City, the share of households that rent went from 21.8% in 2015–2019 to 33.1% in 2020–2024 (+11.3 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How big are renting households in Orange City?

A renting household in Orange City has 1.8 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Orange City?

The median renting household in Orange City, IA has an income of $37,546 (±$17,997) a year, against $100,962 for households that own their home.

Sources

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 Orange City city, Iowa (place:59475, 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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