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Albion, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Marshall County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
617 Population 1,028/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $35,793 per capita
$105,400 Home Value $188,928 Zillow
$810 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
552 Violent Crime/100K 2,880 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, $810/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
552 violent crimes/100K (45% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$105,400
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$810/mo
30% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.2%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
262
Median year built: 1950

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$105,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$188,928
Median Sale Price
$118,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

92.2%
Owner-Occupied
7.8%
Renter-Occupied
92%
8%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$738/mo
1 Bedroom
$788/mo
2 Bedroom
$989/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,282/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,420/mo
Census median rent: $810/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
97 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
100.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$63
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1950
Average age of housing stock: 76 years
Homeownership Rate
92.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$105,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$188,928
Median Sale Price$118,000
Price Per Sq Ft$63

Rent

Census Median Rent$810
FMR Studio$738
FMR 1-Bedroom$788
FMR 2-Bedroom$989
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,282
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,420

Market

Days on Market97
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops100.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$63

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied92.2%
Renter-Occupied7.8%
Homeownership Rate92.2%
Total Housing Units262
Median Year Built1950
Rent Burden51.0%