| Index | Dawson | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $132,826 | $240,019 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $803 | $1,071 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 85.1% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 14.9% | 28.9% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Berkley, IA | 9 | $0 | 100% |
| Rippey, IA | 215 | $76,519 | 77% |
| Beaver, IA | 69 | $92,434 | 72% |
| Yale, IA | 381 | $115,920 | 65% |
| Jamaica, IA | 259 | $117,822 | 64% |
| Dawson, IA | 158 | $132,826 | 59% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Ensign, KS | 158 | $102,631 | 69% |
| Netawaka, KS | 158 | $138,575 | 58% |
| Boxholm, IA | 158 | $145,571 | 55% |
| Bradley, OK | 158 | $42,885 | 87% |
| Amador City, CA | 158 | $821,158 | 151% |
| Dawson, IA | 158 | $132,826 | 59% |