Red Oak Iowa Real Estate
Red Oak, Iowa, is located in Montgomery County, 36 miles SE of Council Bluffs, Iowa and 397 miles W of Chicago, Illinois. Red Oak has a population of 6,197.
Red Oak Homes
Red Oak properties pool is 2,670 residential properties including Red Oak new homes. Median age of real estate in Red Oak is 1950. Average Household size is 2.89 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 38% are 2 bedroom homes, 41% are 3 bedroom homes, 17% are 4 bedroom homes, and 3% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Red Oak Mortgage Statistics
Red Oak mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Red Oak |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
45% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
55% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
40% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
14% |
16% |
Red Oak Area Real Estate Tax
Red Oak Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $914 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 37,007. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Red Oak School District: Children make up 24.6% of Red Oak population. Red Oak has 1,522 under 18 years old residents, or 0.56 kids per one worker, or 0.57 kids per one household.
Red Oak Real Estate & Red Oak Homeownership
There are 907.8 or 34% one person households, 934.5 or 35% two person households, and 373.8 or 14% three person households in Red Oak, Iowa. Median residents age is 39.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,292 or 20.8%% of Red Oak population.
There are 2,710 workers (over 16 years of age) in Red Oak. Of these, 92.21% drive to work. Approximately 0.48% of workers in Red Oak take public transportation. An estimated 3.17% walk to work.
Median Red Oak homeowner's housing expences are 15.7%
Crime in Red Oak (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Red Oak |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
25.82 |
47.5 |
Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
20.98 |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
421.17 |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
96.82 |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
301.76 |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
22.59 |
43.3 |
Invest in Red Oak Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Red Oak Iowa area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Red Oak |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Council Bluffs, Iowa |
- |
Near Large City |
Chicago, Illinois |
- |
Red Oak Zip Codes |
51566 |
- |
Red Oak Area Codes |
712 |
- |
White population |
97.42% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
0.11% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.37% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.5% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
2.15% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 37,007% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
9.92% |
12.4% |
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