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34%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
9%
Rent NAT. AVG.
1%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Council Bluffs Housing Information

IndexCouncil BluffsIowaNational
Median home price$122,400$132,800$184,700
Median rent asked$860$715$949
Avg. people per household2.42.42.6
Owner occupied households62.7%71.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households37.3%28.9%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Council Bluffs is 34% lower than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Council Bluffs is 9% lower than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Council Bluffs is 9% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Council Bluffs is 1% lower than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Council Bluffs is 2% higher than the national average.

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      Source: The Council Bluffs, IA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).