| Index | Ossian | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $114,900 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $500 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 87.6% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 12.4% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
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| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Jackson Junction, IA | 89 | $0 | 100% |
| Hawkeye, IA | 488 | $65,500 | 65% |
| St. Lucas, IA | 129 | $79,000 | 57% |
| Castalia, IA | 169 | $80,000 | 57% |
| Elgin, IA | 638 | $82,200 | 55% |
| Ossian, IA | 798 | $114,900 | 38% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Pilot Knob, MO | 798 | $91,800 | 50% |
| Dulac, LA | 798 | $73,000 | 60% |
| Bella Villa, MO | 798 | $117,200 | 37% |
| Oilton, OK | 798 | $60,800 | 67% |
| Moncure, NC | 798 | $77,900 | 58% |
| Ossian, IA | 798 | $114,900 | 38% |
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