| Index | Defiance | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $69,700 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $575 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 85.3% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 14.7% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Aspinwall, IA | 21 | $0 | 100% |
| Jacksonville, IA | 10 | $0 | 100% |
| Arion, IA | 106 | $35,000 | 81% |
| Buck Grove, IA | 35 | $50,000 | 73% |
| Kimballton, IA | 275 | $61,800 | 67% |
| Defiance, IA | 216 | $69,700 | 62% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Hendrum, MN | 216 | $79,000 | 57% |
| Zapata Ranch, TX | 216 | $65,500 | 65% |
| Buck Run, PA | 216 | $83,600 | 55% |
| Rantoul, KS | 216 | $74,500 | 60% |
| Winston, MO | 216 | $56,700 | 69% |
| Defiance, IA | 216 | $69,700 | 62% |
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