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Eldon, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Davis County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
816
Population
749/sq mi density
$52,813
Median Income
$24,033 per capita
$57,600
Home Value
$103,444 Zillow
$650
Median Rent
32.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
290
Violent Crime/100K
4,328 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$52,813 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,600 home value, $650/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$57,600
80% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$650/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.8%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
374
Median year built: 1944
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$57,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$103,444
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.8%
Owner-Occupied
24.2%
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
Census median rent:
$650/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1944
Average age of housing stock: 82 years
Homeownership Rate
75.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $57,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $103,444 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $650 |
| 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 | 75.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 374 |
| Median Year Built | 1944 |
| Rent Burden | 32.3% |