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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Ballard | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,654 | 8,431 | 18 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -4.2% | — | |
| Median household income | $66,164 | $62,901 | 82 | ||
| Poverty rate | 15.0% | 13.6% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4% | 19.4% | 18 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | -5.2% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $145,800 | $118,250 | 73 | ||
| Median gross rent | $817 | $735 | 73 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 13.3% | 16.3% | 36 | ||
| Worked from home | 2.6% | 7.6% | 9 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | -0.7% |
| Housing units | — | — | -5.0% |
| Median household income | — | — | +23.5% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +64.1% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +25.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +13.6% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +43.6% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | +47.4% |
| Restaurants & bars | 10.5 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 6.5 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 0.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 11.8 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 7.8 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 0.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.0 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 17.0 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monona, IA | 85 | 8,557 | — | $68,377 | 19.6% |
| Carroll, MO | 84 | 8,411 | — | $62,154 | 19.3% |
| Hamilton, IL | 83 | 7,916 | — | $65,746 | 21.0% |
| Greene, IA | 81 | 8,688 | -5.9% | $63,409 | 21.2% |
| Maries, MO | 80 | 8,450 | — | $59,455 | 16.3% |
| Russell, KS | 79 | 6,679 | — | $62,392 | 19.7% |
| Emmet, IA | 79 | 9,262 | — | $63,730 | 17.1% |
| Van Buren, IA | 79 | 7,241 | — | $61,161 | 18.8% |
| Wilson, KS | 78 | 8,505 | — | $60,677 | 19.9% |
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