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44%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
33%
Rent NAT. AVG.
18%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Wapello Housing Information

IndexWapelloIowaNational
Median home price$182,388$240,019$326,622
Median rent asked$974$1,071$1,444
Avg. people per household2.22.42.6
Owner occupied households74.8%71.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households25.2%28.9%36.4%

Wapello Housing Market

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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Wapello is 44% lower than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Wapello is 33% lower than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Wapello is 15% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Wapello is 18% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Wapello is 31% lower than the national average.

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      Source: The Wapello, 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.