| Index | Dow City | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $80,300 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $571 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 53.8% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 46.2% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Ricketts, IA | 92 | $33,100 | 82% |
| Arion, IA | 106 | $35,000 | 81% |
| Soldier, IA | 199 | $43,400 | 77% |
| Buck Grove, IA | 35 | $50,000 | 73% |
| Ute, IA | 317 | $60,200 | 67% |
| Dow City, IA | 440 | $80,300 | 57% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| De Kalb, MO | 440 | $102,500 | 45% |
| Pine Springs, MN | 440 | $440,600 | 139% |
| Thompsonville, MI | 440 | $78,100 | 58% |
| Midvale, MT | 440 | $9,999 | 95% |
| Repton, AL | 440 | $100,000 | 46% |
| Dow City, IA | 440 | $80,300 | 57% |
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