Housing & Real Estate — Hiawatha, Iowa

Overview

Total Housing Units3,197
Occupied2,949
Vacant248
Owner-Occupied2,014
Renter-Occupied935
Median Home Value (Census)$216,900
Estimated 2026~$233,000
Median Rent$846/mo
Median Property Tax$3,802/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income15.3%
Severely Rent-Burdened21.8%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later458
Built 2000-2009569
Built 1990-1999697
Built before 1960472
Median Year Built1991
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.