Alta, IA
2,250Residents
$65,833Median household income
$894/moMedian gross rent
$146,600Median home value
38.8Median age
21%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
78%Homes lived in by their owners
2.2×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 16% of the median household income in Alta.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $36,000 a year. In Iowa that leaves roughly $2,478 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $35,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.