| Index | Lake City | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $70,700 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $497 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 74.7% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 25.3% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
| Index | Lake City | Iowa | National |
| Zillow home value index | n/a | $125,600 | $196,500 |
| Year over year appreciation rate | n/a | 1.29% | 6.79% |
| 5 year average appreciation rate | n/a | 2.45% | 5.28% |
| 10 year average appreciation rate | n/a | n/a | 0.01% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Rinard, IA | 54 | $0 | 100% |
| Yetter, IA | 22 | $22,500 | 88% |
| Jolley, IA | 41 | $28,300 | 85% |
| Lanesboro, IA | 139 | $34,500 | 81% |
| Lohrville, IA | 384 | $37,500 | 80% |
| Lake City, IA | 1,759 | $70,700 | 62% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Napavine, WA | 1,759 | $163,400 | 12% |
| Warroad, MN | 1,759 | $118,800 | 36% |
| Shoreacres, TX | 1,759 | $173,100 | 6% |
| Mayer, AZ | 1,759 | $117,600 | 36% |
| Bristol, VT | 1,759 | $214,400 | 16% |
| Lake City, IA | 1,759 | $70,700 | 62% |