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Mallard, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Pocahontas County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
268
Population
687/sq mi density
$44,625
Median Income
$33,758 per capita
$55,400
Home Value
$144,872 Zillow
$1,042
Median Rent
34.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
580
Violent Crime/100K
1,134 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$44,625 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,400 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
580 violent crimes/100K (53% above avg)
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$55,400
80% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
10% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.6%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
159
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$55,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$144,872
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.6%
Owner-Occupied
21.4%
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:
$1,042/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
78.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $55,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $144,872 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,042 |
| 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 | 78.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 159 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 34.2% |