Park View vs Walcott

A side-by-side comparison of Park View and Walcott: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Park View has the higher population (2,861 vs 1,895 in Walcott). Park View has the higher median household income ($106,429 vs $82,756 in Walcott). Park View has the higher median home value ($276,500 vs $171,800 in Walcott).

Population, income & housing

	Park View	Walcott
Population	2,861	1,895
Median age	33.4 yrs	40.1 yrs
Median household income	$106,429	$82,756
Median home value	$276,500	$171,800
Median gross rent	$986	$778
Housing units	1,030	856
Homeownership rate	74.4%	75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.5%	19.8%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Park View	Walcott
Population	2,818 → 2,861 (+1.5%)	1,672 → 1,895 (+13.3%)
Median household income	$76,939 → $106,429 (+38.3%)	$52,850 → $82,756 (+56.6%)
Median home value	$171,000 → $276,500 (+61.7%)	$139,100 → $171,800 (+23.5%)
Median gross rent	$926 → $986 (+6.5%)	$639 → $778 (+21.8%)

Park View

Population

2,8182,861

Median household income

$76,939$106,429

Median home value

$171,000$276,500

Median gross rent

$926$986

Walcott

Population

1,6721,895

Median household income

$52,850$82,756

Median home value

$139,100$171,800

Median gross rent

$639$778

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Park View	Walcott
Under 5	8.6%	6.8%
5 to 17	25.0%	18.3%
18 to 24	2.7%	9.9%
25 to 34	16.9%	10.2%
35 to 44	18.3%	12.1%
45 to 54	6.7%	10.6%
55 to 64	8.9%	11.3%
65 to 74	10.5%	14.4%
75 and over	2.5%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Park View	Walcott
White (non-Hispanic)	88.6%	90.8%
Black or African American	4.4%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Park View	Walcott
No high school diploma	1.3%	6.8%
High school graduate	28.3%	35.6%
Some college or associate's	17.9%	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	36.8%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	15.7%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Park View	Walcott
Drove alone	74.9%	87.4%
Carpooled	15.4%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.7%
Worked from home	9.7%	5.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Park View	Walcott
1-unit, detached	84.0%	61.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.8%
5 to 19 units	16.0%	9.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Park View	Walcott
Poverty rate	2.0%	8.6%
Average household size	2.78	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	38	20
Median year structure built	1978	1972