All Countries
Center Point, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Linn County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
2,575
Population
943/sq mi density
$92,500
Median Income
$42,270 per capita
$215,800
Home Value
$311,217 Zillow
$1,022
Median Rent
23.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
70
Violent Crime/100K
2,285 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$92,500 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,800 home value, $1,022/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$215,800
23% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,022/mo
12% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.6%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,010
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$215,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$311,217
Median Sale Price
$182,500
Median List Price
$199,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.6%
Owner-Occupied
23.4%
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:
$1,022/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
69 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
28.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$181
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
76.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $215,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $311,217 |
| Median Sale Price | $182,500 |
| Median List Price | $199,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $181 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,022 |
| 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 | 69 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 28.6% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 7 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $181 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,010 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 23.5% |