Fredonia vs Grandview

A side-by-side comparison of Fredonia and Grandview: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Grandview has the higher population (438 vs 232 in Fredonia). Fredonia has the higher median household income ($51,250 vs $46,750 in Grandview). Grandview has the higher median home value ($134,000 vs $86,400 in Fredonia).

Population, income & housing

	Fredonia	Grandview
Population	232	438
Median age	25.7 yrs	59.9 yrs
Median household income	$51,250	$46,750
Median home value	$86,400	$134,000
Median gross rent	—	$828
Housing units	84	254
Homeownership rate	89.6%	83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.4%	10.1%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fredonia	Grandview
Population	294 → 232 (-21.1%)	430 → 438 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$38,750 → $51,250 (+32.3%)	$53,125 → $46,750 (-12.0%)
Median home value	$68,800 → $86,400 (+25.6%)	$101,300 → $134,000 (+32.3%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $756 (+4.9%)	$679 → $828 (+21.9%)

Fredonia

Population

294232

Median household income

$38,750$51,250

Median home value

$68,800$86,400

Median gross rent

$721$756

Grandview

Population

430438

Median household income

$53,125$46,750

Median home value

$101,300$134,000

Median gross rent

$679$828

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fredonia	Grandview
Under 5	9.5%	2.7%
5 to 17	6.0%	18.7%
18 to 24	15.9%	1.6%
25 to 34	34.1%	6.4%
35 to 44	3.4%	12.1%
45 to 54	13.8%	5.9%
55 to 64	9.1%	24.0%
65 to 74	2.2%	15.3%
75 and over	6.0%	13.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fredonia	Grandview
White (non-Hispanic)	44.4%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	55.6%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fredonia	Grandview
No high school diploma	11.3%	5.0%
High school graduate	25.8%	53.4%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	37.1%	8.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fredonia	Grandview
Drove alone	51.0%	96.8%
Carpooled	49.0%	1.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fredonia	Grandview
1-unit, detached	65.5%	81.9%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.1%	9.8%

Poverty & households

	Fredonia	Grandview
Poverty rate	27.2%	8.0%
Average household size	3.01	1.92
Mean commute (minutes)	20	27
Median year structure built	1968	1963