Clarinda, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Page County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,366
Population
1,052/sq mi density
$50,644
Median Income
$24,862 per capita
$112,200
Home Value
$125,460 Zillow
$653
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
448
Violent Crime/100K
1,551 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,644 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,200 home value, $653/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
448 violent crimes/100K (18% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$112,200
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$653/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
66.2%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,218
Median year built: 1958
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$112,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$125,460
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
66.2%
Owner-Occupied
33.8%
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:
$653/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
66.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $112,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $125,460 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $653 |
| 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 | 66.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,218 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |
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