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Council Bluffs Iowa Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Council Bluffs Iowa Real Estate

Council Bluffs, Iowa, is located in Pottawattamie County, of , and 410 miles N of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Council Bluffs has a population of 58,268.

Council Bluffs Homes

Council Bluffs properties pool is 22,900 residential properties including Council Bluffs new homes. Median age of real estate in Council Bluffs is 1956. Average Household size is 3.03 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 32% are 2 bedroom homes, 48% are 3 bedroom homes, 13% are 4 bedroom homes, and 2% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Council Bluffs Mortgage Statistics

Council Bluffs mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Council Bluffs USA
Homes With No Mortgage 32%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 68%
70%
First Mortgage Only 52%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 16%
16%

Council Bluffs Area Real Estate Tax

Council Bluffs Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,149 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,715. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Council Bluffs School District: Children make up 26% of Council Bluffs population. Council Bluffs has 15,149 under 18 years old residents, or 0.53 kids per one worker, or 0.66 kids per one household.

Council Bluffs Real Estate & Council Bluffs Homeownership

There are 6412 or 28% one person households, 7557 or 33% two person households, and 3893 or 17% three person households in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Median residents age is 34.6, Senior citizens (65+) make up 7,712 or 13.2%% of Council Bluffs population.

There are 28,441 workers (over 16 years of age) in Council Bluffs. Of these, 94.38% drive to work. Approximately 0.71% of workers in Council Bluffs take public transportation. An estimated 2.06% walk to work.

Median Council Bluffs homeowner's housing expences are 17.1%

Crime in Council Bluffs (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Council Bluffs USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
85.3
47.5
Robberies
13.39
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
58.87
29.5
Property Crimes
1053.41
358.8
Burglaries
172.48
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
732.99
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
147.94
43.3

Invest in Council Bluffs Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Council Bluffs Iowa area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Council Bluffs USA
Near Medium City
-
Near Large City
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
-
Council Bluffs Zip Codes
51501, 51503
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Council Bluffs Area Codes
712
-
White population
94.76%
75.1%
African-American population
1.05%
12.3%
Asian
0.59%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
0.45%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
4.45%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 42,715%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
10.04%
12.4%

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