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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
82%
18%
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 Market253
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$84

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied81.8%
Renter-Occupied18.2%
Homeownership Rate81.8%
Total Housing Units377
Median Year Built1946
Rent Burden22.1%