Jewell Junction, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hamilton County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,225
Population
317/sq mi density
$75,313
Median Income
$48,519 per capita
$128,300
Home Value
$205,353 Zillow
$863
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
29
Violent Crime/100K
845 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,313 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,300 home value, $863/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
29 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$128,300
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$863/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.0%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
546
Median year built: 1946
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$128,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$205,353
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.0%
Owner-Occupied
17.0%
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:
$863/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1946
Average age of housing stock: 80 years
Homeownership Rate
83.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $128,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $205,353 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $863 |
| 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 | 83.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 546 |
| Median Year Built | 1946 |
| Rent Burden | 27.3% |
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