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Blue Grass, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Rock Island County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,867
Population
591/sq mi density
$87,083
Median Income
$48,644 per capita
$202,400
Home Value
$338,925 Zillow
$1,158
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
618
Violent Crime/100K
850 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,083 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$202,400 home value, $1,158/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$202,400
28% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,158/mo
0% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.5%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
843
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$202,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$338,925
Median Sale Price
$457,450
Median List Price
$259,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.5%
Owner-Occupied
18.5%
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:
$1,158/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
53 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$228
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
81.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $202,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $338,925 |
| Median Sale Price | $457,450 |
| Median List Price | $259,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $228 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,158 |
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
| Days on Market | 53 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $228 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 843 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |