Iowa City, IA Housing Statistics

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23%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

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Rent NAT. AVG.

27%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Iowa City Housing Information

Index	Iowa City	Iowa	National
Median home price	$402,531	$240,019	$326,622
Median rent asked	$1,448	$1,071	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.2	2.4	2.6
Owner occupied households	46.7%	71.1%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	53.3%	28.9%	36.4%

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618 Keswick Dr

Iowa City, IA

4428 Rohret Rd

Iowa City, IA

3701 Eastbrook ST

Iowacity, IA

435 Bayard St

Iowa City, IA

Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Iowa City is 23% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in Iowa City is equal to the national average.
The average number of people per household in Iowa City is 15% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Iowa City is 27% lower than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Iowa City is 47% higher than the national average.

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	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Frytown, IA	48	$0	100%
Nichols, IA	387	$169,237	48%
West Liberty, IA	3,829	$213,403	35%
Lone Tree, IA	1,418	$259,879	20%
Oxford, IA	735	$268,877	18%
Iowa City, IA	77,990	$402,531	23%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Arlington Heights, IL	77,990	$643,163	97%
Bellflower, CA	78,041	$871,366	167%
Carmichael, CA	77,824	$735,227	125%
Wyoming, MI	78,208	$244,408	25%
Georgetown, TX	77,731	$528,749	62%
Iowa City, IA	77,990	$402,531	23%

Source: The Iowa 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.