Panora, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Guthrie County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,520
Population
840/sq mi density
$65,500
Median Income
$36,327 per capita
$164,500
Home Value
$479,737 Zillow
$965
Median Rent
44.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
536
Violent Crime/100K
1,962 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$65,500 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,500 home value, $965/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
536 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$164,500
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$965/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
646
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$164,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$479,737
Median Sale Price
$225,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.5%
Owner-Occupied
26.5%
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:
$965/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
340 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
16.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$193
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
44.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
43% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
73.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $164,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $479,737 |
| Median Sale Price | $225,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $193 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $965 |
| FMR Studio | $738 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $788 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $989 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,282 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,420 |
Market
| Days on Market | 340 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $193 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 73.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 646 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 44.4% |
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