Cumming vs New Virginia

A side-by-side comparison of Cumming and New Virginia: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cumming has the higher population (558 vs 513 in New Virginia). Cumming has the higher median household income ($160,357 vs $75,875 in New Virginia). Cumming has the higher median home value ($486,400 vs $168,100 in New Virginia).

Population, income & housing

	Cumming	New Virginia
Population	558	513
Median age	42.5 yrs	31.7 yrs
Median household income	$160,357	$75,875
Median home value	$486,400	$168,100
Median gross rent	$1,406	$1,054
Housing units	207	185
Homeownership rate	87.6%	72.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	60.3%	26.5%
Unemployment rate	0.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cumming	New Virginia
Population	392 → 558 (+42.3%)	465 → 513 (+10.3%)
Median household income	$103,750 → $160,357 (+54.6%)	$66,429 → $75,875 (+14.2%)
Median home value	$354,700 → $486,400 (+37.1%)	$111,700 → $168,100 (+50.5%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $1,406 (+48.0%)	$780 → $1,054 (+35.1%)

Cumming

Population

392558

Median household income

$103,750$160,357

Median home value

$354,700$486,400

Median gross rent

$950$1,406

New Virginia

Population

465513

Median household income

$66,429$75,875

Median home value

$111,700$168,100

Median gross rent

$780$1,054

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cumming	New Virginia
Under 5	6.1%	7.4%
5 to 17	21.0%	25.9%
18 to 24	6.1%	10.7%
25 to 34	5.4%	8.0%
35 to 44	15.2%	21.4%
45 to 54	11.5%	6.8%
55 to 64	16.5%	4.5%
65 to 74	14.2%	11.1%
75 and over	4.1%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cumming	New Virginia
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	98.1%
Black or African American	2.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.6%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cumming	New Virginia
No high school diploma	1.1%	1.4%
High school graduate	16.4%	36.6%
Some college or associate's	22.3%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	43.4%	20.9%
Graduate or professional degree	16.9%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cumming	New Virginia
Drove alone	72.2%	73.2%
Carpooled	2.2%	10.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.1%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.6%	13.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cumming	New Virginia
1-unit, detached	97.1%	75.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	5.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.9%	3.8%

Poverty & households

	Cumming	New Virginia
Poverty rate	2.2%	2.7%
Average household size	2.88	2.90
Mean commute (minutes)	24	29
Median year structure built	2001	1960