Housing & Real Estate — Indianola, Iowa
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 6,460 |
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| Occupied | 6,008 |
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| Vacant | 452 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 4,173 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,835 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $237,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$261,000 |
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| Median Rent | $966/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,685/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 15.4% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 33.0% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 935 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,074 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 773 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,551 |
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| Median Year Built | 1978 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
