Fort Dodge Iowa Real Estate
Fort Dodge, Iowa, is located in Webster County, 43 miles NW of Ames, Iowa and 318 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Fort Dodge has a population of 25,136.
Fort Dodge Homes
Fort Dodge properties pool is 10,452 residential properties including Fort Dodge new homes. Median age of real estate in Fort Dodge is 1952. Average Household size is 2.94 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 28% are 2 bedroom homes, 48% are 3 bedroom homes, 17% are 4 bedroom homes, and 4% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Fort Dodge Mortgage Statistics
Fort Dodge mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Fort Dodge |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
41% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
59% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
47% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
12% |
16% |
Fort Dodge Area Real Estate Tax
Fort Dodge Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $904 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 42,555. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Fort Dodge School District: Children make up 24.3% of Fort Dodge population. Fort Dodge has 6,112 under 18 years old residents, or 0.52 kids per one worker, or 0.58 kids per one household.
Fort Dodge Real Estate & Fort Dodge Homeownership
There are 3553.68 or 34% one person households, 3553.68 or 34% two person households, and 1358.76 or 13% three person households in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Median residents age is 38, Senior citizens (65+) make up 4,660 or 18.5%% of Fort Dodge population.
There are 11,644 workers (over 16 years of age) in Fort Dodge. Of these, 95.16% drive to work. Approximately 0.57% of workers in Fort Dodge take public transportation. An estimated 2.09% walk to work.
Median Fort Dodge homeowner's housing expences are 14.8%
Crime in Fort Dodge (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Fort Dodge |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
53.31 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
6.37 |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
44.56 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
724.86 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
170.67 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
505.65 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
48.54 |
43.3 |
Invest in Fort Dodge Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Fort Dodge Iowa area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Fort Dodge |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Ames, Iowa |
- |
Near Large City |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
- |
Fort Dodge Zip Codes |
50501 |
- |
Fort Dodge Area Codes |
515 |
- |
White population |
92.47% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
3.79% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.85% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.21% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
2.94% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 42,555% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
11.06% |
12.4% |
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