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Searsboro, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Poweshiek County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
120
Population
267/sq mi density
$50,625
Median Income
$25,018 per capita
$96,400
Home Value
$214,923 Zillow
$930
Median Rent
16.3% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
289
Violent Crime/100K
2,575 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$50,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,400 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$96,400
66% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$930/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.8%
19% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
65
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$96,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$214,923
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.8%
Owner-Occupied
22.2%
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:
$930/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
16.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
47% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
77.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $96,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $214,923 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $930 |
| 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 | 77.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 65 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 16.3% |