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Shenandoah, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Fremont County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,913 Population 1,314/sq mi density
$52,469 Median Income $33,211 per capita
$110,000 Home Value $136,240 Zillow
$762 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
144 Violent Crime/100K 844 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$52,469 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $762/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$110,000
61% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$762/mo
34% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.3%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,496
Median year built: 1952

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$110,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$136,240
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

58.3%
Owner-Occupied
41.7%
Renter-Occupied
58%
42%
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: $762/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
58.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$110,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$136,240

Rent

Census Median Rent$762
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-Occupied58.3%
Renter-Occupied41.7%
Homeownership Rate58.3%
Total Housing Units2,496
Median Year Built1952
Rent Burden29.6%