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Ferguson, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Poweshiek County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
97
Population
373/sq mi density
$51,250
Median Income
$25,297 per capita
$75,700
Home Value
$253,919 Zillow
$590
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
552
Violent Crime/100K
2,880 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,700 home value, $590/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
552 violent crimes/100K (45% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$75,700
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$590/mo
49% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.0%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
65
Median year built: 1942
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$75,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$253,919
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
80.0%
Owner-Occupied
20.0%
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:
$590/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1942
Average age of housing stock: 84 years
Homeownership Rate
80.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $75,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $253,919 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $590 |
| 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 | 80.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 65 |
| Median Year Built | 1942 |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |