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Elberon, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Tama County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
162
Population
245/sq mi density
$58,750
Median Income
$33,191 per capita
$102,100
Home Value
$211,224 Zillow
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
398
Violent Crime/100K
2,034 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$102,100
64% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
93.8%
43% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
70
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$102,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$211,224
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
93.8%
Owner-Occupied
6.2%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
93.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $102,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $211,224 |
Rent
| 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 | 93.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 70 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 25.2% |