Everly vs Peterson

A side-by-side comparison of Everly and Peterson: population, income, housing, and more.

Everly and Peterson are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Everly has the higher population (586 vs 373 in Peterson). Peterson has the higher median household income ($76,875 vs $55,192 in Everly). Everly has the higher median home value ($104,400 vs $86,700 in Peterson).

Population, income & housing

	Everly	Peterson
Population	586	373
Median age	41.8 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$55,192	$76,875
Median home value	$104,400	$86,700
Median gross rent	$770	$850
Housing units	326	202
Homeownership rate	75.4%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	22.4%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Everly	Peterson
Population	632 → 586 (-7.3%)	407 → 373 (-8.4%)
Median household income	$48,333 → $55,192 (+14.2%)	$60,357 → $76,875 (+27.4%)
Median home value	$79,000 → $104,400 (+32.2%)	$59,400 → $86,700 (+46.0%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $770 (+14.1%)	$700 → $850 (+21.4%)

Everly

Population

632586

Median household income

$48,333$55,192

Median home value

$79,000$104,400

Median gross rent

$675$770

Peterson

Population

407373

Median household income

$60,357$76,875

Median home value

$59,400$86,700

Median gross rent

$700$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Everly	Peterson
Under 5	11.8%	7.8%
5 to 17	10.2%	17.7%
18 to 24	7.7%	6.4%
25 to 34	13.3%	15.0%
35 to 44	10.4%	7.0%
45 to 54	9.4%	7.0%
55 to 64	15.4%	15.5%
65 to 74	14.5%	13.9%
75 and over	7.3%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Everly	Peterson
White (non-Hispanic)	94.4%	97.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.5%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Everly	Peterson
No high school diploma	8.7%	5.1%
High school graduate	31.8%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	40.8%	41.7%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	8.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Everly	Peterson
Drove alone	75.5%	88.7%
Carpooled	18.3%	4.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	4.4%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Everly	Peterson
1-unit, detached	91.1%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.2%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Everly	Peterson
Poverty rate	10.3%	2.7%
Average household size	2.12	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	26	30
Median year structure built	1954	1938