| Index | Wadena | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $133,184 | $240,019 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $702 | $1,071 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 76.3% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 23.7% | 28.9% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Stanley, IA | 133 | $85,091 | 74% |
| Randalia, IA | 64 | $91,836 | 72% |
| Volga, IA | 232 | $116,184 | 64% |
| Farmersburg, IA | 380 | $119,144 | 64% |
| Hawkeye, IA | 507 | $119,946 | 63% |
| Wadena, IA | 228 | $133,184 | 59% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Wilmot, WI | 228 | $299,339 | 8% |
| Bath, NC | 228 | $620,194 | 90% |
| Elbert, CO | 228 | $304,339 | 7% |
| Jolly, TX | 228 | $345,741 | 6% |
| Harrietta, MI | 228 | $148,421 | 55% |
| Wadena, IA | 228 | $133,184 | 59% |