Elk Run Heights, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Black Hawk County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
968
Population
896/sq mi density
$68,828
Median Income
$40,890 per capita
$169,400
Home Value
$190,709 Zillow
$1,250
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
335
Violent Crime/100K
2,639 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,828 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,400 home value, $1,250/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
335 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$169,400
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,250/mo
7% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
92.7%
42% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
419
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$169,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$190,709
Median Sale Price
$182,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.7%
Owner-Occupied
7.3%
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:
$1,250/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
95 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
92.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $169,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $190,709 |
| Median Sale Price | $182,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $155 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,250 |
| 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 | 95 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $155 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 419 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 31.3% |
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