All Countries
Glenwood, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Mills County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
5,118
Population
1,753/sq mi density
$69,320
Median Income
$41,277 per capita
$193,800
Home Value
$307,606 Zillow
$842
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
489
Violent Crime/100K
1,222 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,320 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,800 home value, $842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
489 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$193,800
31% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$842/mo
28% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.6%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,341
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$193,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$307,606
Median Sale Price
$217,500
Median List Price
$292,249
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.6%
Owner-Occupied
23.4%
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:
$842/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
69 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
28.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$146
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
76.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $193,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $307,606 |
| Median Sale Price | $217,500 |
| Median List Price | $292,249 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $146 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $842 |
| 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 | 69 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 28.6% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 7 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $146 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 76.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,341 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 27.0% |