Cherokee Iowa Real Estate
Cherokee, Iowa, is located in Cherokee County, 46 miles NE of Sioux City, Iowa and 385 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Cherokee has a population of 5,369.
Cherokee Homes
Cherokee properties pool is 2,375 residential properties including Cherokee new homes. Median age of real estate in Cherokee is 1950. Average Household size is 2.82 people. 5% are one bedroom homes, 26% are 2 bedroom homes, 41% are 3 bedroom homes, 23% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Cherokee Mortgage Statistics
Cherokee mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Cherokee |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
52% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
48% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
39% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
9% |
16% |
Cherokee Area Real Estate Tax
Cherokee Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $767 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,333. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Cherokee School District: Children make up 23.2% of Cherokee population. Cherokee has 1,244 under 18 years old residents, or 0.49 kids per one worker, or 0.52 kids per one household.
Cherokee Real Estate & Cherokee Homeownership
There are 878.75 or 37% one person households, 831.25 or 35% two person households, and 261.25 or 11% three person households in Cherokee, Iowa. Median residents age is 42.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,174 or 21.9%% of Cherokee population.
There are 2,561 workers (over 16 years of age) in Cherokee. Of these, 91.14% drive to work. Approximately 0.35% of workers in Cherokee take public transportation. An estimated 4.88% walk to work.
Median Cherokee homeowner's housing expences are 14.1%
Crime in Cherokee (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Cherokee |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
11.18 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
1.86 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
9.31 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
204.88 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
29.8 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
169.49 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
5.59 |
43.3 |
Invest in Cherokee Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Cherokee Iowa area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Cherokee |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Sioux City, Iowa |
- |
Near Large City |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
- |
Cherokee Zip Codes |
51012 |
- |
Cherokee Area Codes |
712 |
- |
White population |
97.5% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
0.54% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.61% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.22% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
1.51% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 42,333% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
6.69% |
12.4% |
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