| Index | Baxter | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $233,333 | $240,019 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $994 | $1,071 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 70.2% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 29.8% | 28.9% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Ferguson, IA | 128 | $74,428 | 77% |
| Laurel, IA | 200 | $131,961 | 60% |
| Valeria, IA | 42 | $132,396 | 59% |
| Kellogg, IA | 666 | $132,660 | 59% |
| Rhodes, IA | 329 | $142,688 | 56% |
| Baxter, IA | 963 | $233,333 | 29% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Elk Run Heights, IA | 963 | $247,202 | 24% |
| Goshen, UT | 963 | $380,300 | 16% |
| Campbell, TX | 963 | $118,385 | 64% |
| Beaumont, MS | 963 | $214,299 | 34% |
| Buffalo Soapstone, AK | 963 | $394,747 | 21% |
| Baxter, IA | 963 | $233,333 | 29% |