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22%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
42%
Rent NAT. AVG.
21%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Central City Housing Information

IndexCentral CityIowaNational
Median home price$255,330$240,019$326,622
Median rent asked$832$1,071$1,444
Avg. people per household2.12.42.6
Owner occupied households77.0%71.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households23.0%28.9%36.4%

Central City Housing Market

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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Central City is 22% lower than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Central City is 42% lower than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Central City is 19% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Central City is 21% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Central City is 37% lower than the national average.

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       PopulationHome PriceNational Avg.
      Stone City, IA62$0100%
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      Hopkinton, IA590$142,38856%
      Prairieburg, IA168$155,49552%
      Martelle, IA317$181,06845%
      Central City, IA1,254$255,33022%

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      Medford, MN1,254$287,47012%
      Somerville, TX1,254$168,26848%
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      Watson, LA1,254$337,7943%
      Auxvasse, MO1,254$183,56044%
      Central City, IA1,254$255,33022%
      Source: The Central City, IA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.