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Batavia, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Davis County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
635
Population
1,024/sq mi density
$54,432
Median Income
$25,589 per capita
$104,400
Home Value
$168,856 Zillow
$1,021
Median Rent
18.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
95
Violent Crime/100K
3,016 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,432 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,400 home value, $1,021/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
95 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$104,400
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,021/mo
12% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.5%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
315
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$104,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$168,856
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.5%
Owner-Occupied
16.5%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$1,021/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
83.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $104,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $168,856 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,021 |
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 315 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 18.6% |