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Stanley, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Buchanan County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
73
Population
365/sq mi density
$48,750
Median Income
$32,044 per capita
$60,000
Home Value
$250,446 Zillow
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
627
Violent Crime/100K
2,281 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 18.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
627 violent crimes/100K (65% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$60,000
79% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
42
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$60,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$250,446
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.3%
Owner-Occupied
9.7%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
90.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $60,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $250,446 |
Rent
| 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 | 90.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 42 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 24.4% |