Housing & Real Estate — Decorah, Iowa

Overview

Total Housing Units3,277
Occupied2,913
Vacant364
Owner-Occupied1,885
Renter-Occupied1,028
Median Home Value (Census)$244,500
Estimated 2026~$269,000
Median Rent$788/mo
Median Property Tax$3,438/yr

Affordability

Home Price to Income RatioN/Ax
Home Affordabilitymoderate
Rent as % of Income14.7%
Severely Rent-Burdened32.3%

Housing Age

Built 2010 or later171
Built 2000-2009335
Built 1990-1999191
Built before 19601,577
Median Year Built1964
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.