Housing & Real Estate — Russell, Iowa

Overview

Total Housing Units329
Occupied283
Vacant46
Owner-Occupied257
Renter-Occupied26
Median Home Value (Census)$61,500
Estimated 2026~$64,000
Median Rent$775/mo
Median Property Tax$547/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilityaffordable
Rent as % of Income20.7%
Severely Rent-Burdened36.6%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later9
Built 2000-200915
Built 1990-199916
Built before 1960247
Median Year Built1938
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.