In Lucas, Iowa, the median home price is $176,758; median household income is $61,793; the population is 8,716; schools rate 7.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 184.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.8 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lucas at a glance
Population
8,716
Median Household Income
$61,793
Typical Home Value
$176,758
School District Rating
7.7
Violent Crime Rate
184.4
Avg Commute Time
22.8
About Lucas
Lucas has a population of 8,716. The median home value is $176,758, 26% below the Iowa median. Median household income is $61,793 (18% below the Iowa median). The most populated towns are Chariton, Washington, and Whitebreast.
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 Lucas
13 towns, by population.
Lucas at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lucas?
- Lucas has a population of 8,716 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lucas?
- The median home value in Lucas is $176,758. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lucas?
- Median household income in Lucas is $61,793 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lucas in?
- Lucas is in Iowa.
- How many towns are in Lucas?
- Lucas contains 13 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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