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Calmar, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Winneshiek County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
980
Population
875/sq mi density
$81,583
Median Income
$35,865 per capita
$194,600
Home Value
$196,574 Zillow
$684
Median Rent
18.5% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
12
Violent Crime/100K
1,201 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,583 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$194,600 home value, $684/mo rent
F
Safety
1.4 / 5.0
12 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$194,600
31% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$684/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
418
Median year built: 1946
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$194,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$196,574
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.5%
Owner-Occupied
26.5%
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:
$684/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1946
Average age of housing stock: 80 years
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $194,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $196,574 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $684 |
| 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 | 73.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 418 |
| Median Year Built | 1946 |
| Rent Burden | 18.5% |