Hastings, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Mills County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
121 Population 295/sq mi density
$81,719 Median Income $33,337 per capita
$93,800 Home Value $210,839 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,719 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,800 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$93,800
67% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
95.7%
46% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
65
Median year built: 1948

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$93,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$210,839
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

95.7%
Owner-Occupied
4.3%
Renter-Occupied
96%
4%
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
26.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1948
Average age of housing stock: 78 years
Homeownership Rate
95.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$93,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$210,839

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-Occupied95.7%
Renter-Occupied4.3%
Homeownership Rate95.7%
Total Housing Units65
Median Year Built1948
Rent Burden26.7%