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Rockford, Iowa, in Floyd county, is 49 miles NW of Waterloo, Iowa (center to center) and 131 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota. About 907 people people live in Rockford.
In Rockford, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Rockford had a median family income of $40,875.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Rockford, about 73% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places. If you're looking for affordable rentals, Rockford is one place with an advantage over most places in Iowa. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.
In Rockford, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Rockford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):
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