In Humboldt, Iowa, the median home price is $161,577; median household income is $71,946; the population is 9,591; schools rate 7.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 57.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 19.7 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Humboldt at a glance
Population
9,591
Median Household Income
$71,946
Typical Home Value
$161,577
School District Rating
7.6
Violent Crime Rate
57.4
Avg Commute Time
19.7
About Humboldt
Humboldt has a population of 9,591. The median home value is $161,577, 32% below the Iowa median. Median household income is $71,946 (4% below the Iowa median). The most populated towns are Humboldt, Dakota, and Delana.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Humboldt
14 towns, by population.
Humboldt at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Humboldt?
- Humboldt has a population of 9,591 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Humboldt?
- The median home value in Humboldt is $161,577. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Humboldt?
- Median household income in Humboldt is $71,946 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Humboldt in?
- Humboldt is in Iowa.
- How many towns are in Humboldt?
- Humboldt contains 14 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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