Larchwood, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Lyon County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,076
Population
1,035/sq mi density
$69,327
Median Income
$34,668 per capita
$189,700
Home Value
$317,980 Zillow
$854
Median Rent
24.9% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
78
Violent Crime/100K
940 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,327 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,700 home value, $854/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$189,700
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$854/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
420
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$189,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$317,980
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.9%
Owner-Occupied
20.1%
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:
$854/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $189,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $317,980 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $854 |
| 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 | 79.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 420 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 24.9% |
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