| Index | Newell | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $81,500 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $479 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 77.5% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 22.5% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
| Index | Newell | 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. |
| Jolley, IA | 41 | $28,300 | 85% |
| Nemaha, IA | 100 | $32,500 | 82% |
| Truesdale, IA | 125 | $34,400 | 81% |
| Rembrandt, IA | 161 | $39,700 | 79% |
| Lytton, IA | 290 | $40,700 | 78% |
| Newell, IA | 1,070 | $81,500 | 56% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Athens, WV | 1,070 | $134,100 | 27% |
| Crivitz, WI | 1,070 | $111,100 | 40% |
| Springville, IA | 1,070 | $121,800 | 34% |
| Bolivar, OH | 1,070 | $112,500 | 39% |
| Laurel Hill, NC | 1,070 | $55,600 | 70% |
| Newell, IA | 1,070 | $81,500 | 56% |