Sioux Rapids, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Buena Vista County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
831
Population
1,013/sq mi density
$56,307
Median Income
$31,442 per capita
$84,400
Home Value
$155,327 Zillow
$641
Median Rent
22.1% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
471
Violent Crime/100K
2,006 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,307 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,400 home value, $641/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
471 violent crimes/100K (24% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$84,400
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$641/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.8%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
377
Median year built: 1946
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$84,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$155,327
Median Sale Price
$148,000
Median List Price
$125,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.8%
Owner-Occupied
18.2%
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:
$641/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
253 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$84
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
29% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1946
Average age of housing stock: 80 years
Homeownership Rate
81.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $84,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $155,327 |
| Median Sale Price | $148,000 |
| Median List Price | $125,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $84 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $641 |
| 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 | 253 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 4 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $84 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 377 |
| Median Year Built | 1946 |
| Rent Burden | 22.1% |
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