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Malcom, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Poweshiek County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
268 Population 323/sq mi density
$73,056 Median Income $38,777 per capita
$110,100 Home Value $211,172 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
289 Violent Crime/100K 2,575 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$73,056 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,100 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$110,100
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$675/mo
42% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.8%
30% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
117
Median year built: 1978

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$110,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$211,172
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

84.8%
Owner-Occupied
15.2%
Renter-Occupied
85%
15%
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: $675/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
84.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$110,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$211,172

Rent

Census Median Rent$675
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-Occupied84.8%
Renter-Occupied15.2%
Homeownership Rate84.8%
Total Housing Units117
Median Year Built1978
Rent Burden27.5%