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Mount Auburn, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Benton County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
183
Population
732/sq mi density
$76,250
Median Income
$27,913 per capita
$109,400
Home Value
$221,868 Zillow
$1,021
Median Rent
22.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
77
Violent Crime/100K
1,162 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$76,250 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,400 home value, $1,021/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
77 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$109,400
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,021/mo
12% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.6%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
67
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$109,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$221,868
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:
$1,021/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
78.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $109,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $221,868 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,021 |
| 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 | 67 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 22.0% |