Apartments for rent in Gilman, IA

Gilman, a small town in Iowa, has a population of just under 1,000. Retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (20%) here than nationally (14%), while young adults figure less prominently in the demographics. Most residents own their homes in Gilman, and 21% of residents rent. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $491 a month, which is $319 a month less than the state average.

Compared to the national average (5%), Gilman has a high number of residents over the age of 25 who possess an Associate's degree (12%). In addition, 9% have a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. There are plenty of industries from which to choose in Gilman, the most common five of which are entertainment, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and education. Combined, these industries account for 34% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's residents work in transportation, making it the top field in the town. With an average annual income of just over $59K, Gilman workers bring in about $8,000 less than the average Iowa resident. The town's average income also falls below the national average ($73,345).

Gilman has an average commute time of about 23 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the typical mode of getting to work, opted for by 49% of workers, while public transportation isn't used. Not many residents walk to work.