Housing & Real Estate — Alden, Iowa

Overview

Total Housing Units388
Occupied364
Vacant24
Owner-Occupied233
Renter-Occupied131
Median Home Value (Census)$107,900
Estimated 2026~$122,000
Median Rent$562/mo
Median Property Tax$1,397/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityaffordable
Rent as % of Income10.5%
Severely Rent-Burdened18.8%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later2
Built 2000-20095
Built 1990-199914
Built before 1960166
Median Year Built1963
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.