In Elk (Buena Vista, Iowa), the median home price is $204,255; median household income is $85,357; the population is 124; schools rate 8.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 224.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Elk at a glance
Population
124
Median Household Income
$85,357
Typical Home Value
$204,255
School District Rating
8.4
Violent Crime Rate
224.1
Avg Commute Time
25.2
About Elk
With 124 residents, Elk is the 14th most populated of 18 towns in Buena Vista. The median home value is $204,255, 7% above the Buena Vista median and 14% below the Iowa median. Median household income is $85,357 (19% above the Buena Vista median).
Elk is a town in Buena Vista, Iowa. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Elk with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Elk at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Elk, Iowa?
- Elk has a population of 124 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Elk, Iowa?
- The median home value in Elk is $204,255, 7% above the Buena Vista median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Elk?
- Median household income in Elk is $85,357 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Elk, Iowa in?
- Elk is in Buena Vista, Iowa. The county page compares every town in Buena Vista on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Elk?
- Schools serving Elk rate 8.4 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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