| Index | Melcher-Dallas | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $127,312 | $240,019 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $889 | $1,071 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 73.0% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 27.0% | 28.9% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Marysville, IA | 52 | $0 | 100% |
| Williamson, IA | 192 | $95,274 | 71% |
| Lucas, IA | 115 | $101,757 | 69% |
| Chariton, IA | 4,281 | $147,004 | 55% |
| Lacona, IA | 346 | $151,380 | 54% |
| Melcher-Dallas, IA | 1,343 | $127,312 | 61% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Harristown, IL | 1,343 | $178,623 | 45% |
| Larimore, ND | 1,343 | $242,511 | 26% |
| Eatons Neck, NY | 1,343 | $1,353,729 | 314% |
| Fulda, MN | 1,343 | $201,630 | 38% |
| Dooms, VA | 1,343 | $347,722 | 6% |
| Melcher-Dallas, IA | 1,343 | $127,312 | 61% |