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Diagonal, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Ringgold County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
481
Population
529/sq mi density
$80,417
Median Income
$21,470 per capita
$84,400
Home Value
$130,916 Zillow
$838
Median Rent
25.5% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
266
Violent Crime/100K
1,872 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$80,417 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,400 home value, $838/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$84,400
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$838/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.4%
37% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
147
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$84,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$130,916
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
89.4%
Owner-Occupied
10.6%
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:
$838/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
89.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $84,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $130,916 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $838 |
| 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 | 89.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 147 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 25.5% |