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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
83%
17%
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-Occupied83.0%
Renter-Occupied17.0%
Homeownership Rate83.0%
Total Housing Units546
Median Year Built1946
Rent Burden27.3%