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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Polk | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 89,662 | 96,946 | 27 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 11.5% | — | |
| Median household income | $85,118 | $84,191 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 12.7% | 9.3% | 91 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.2% | 30.7% | 45 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 10.1% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $454,700 | $286,250 | 91 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,299 | $1,168 | 64 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 5.4% | 6.1% | 36 | ||
| Worked from home | 17.5% | 10.5% | 91 |
PolkPeer median
PolkPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +6.6% |
| Housing units | — | — | +3.6% |
| Median household income | — | — | +28.3% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +48.0% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +20.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +10.2% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +167.5% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | -10.4% |
| Restaurants & bars | 16.8 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.3 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 5.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 12.6 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 10.0 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.1 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 29.8 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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