Lucas, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Lucas County County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
137
Population
140/sq mi density
$34,200
Home Value
$276,304 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$34,200
88% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
92.5%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
77
Median year built: 1943
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$34,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$276,304
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.5%
Owner-Occupied
7.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$724/mo
1 Bedroom
$743/mo
2 Bedroom
$975/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,250/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,302/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1943
Average age of housing stock: 83 years
Homeownership Rate
92.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $34,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $276,304 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $724 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $743 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $975 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,250 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,302 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 77 |
| Median Year Built | 1943 |
| Rent Burden | 35.0% |