Swisher, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Johnson County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,064
Population
1,144/sq mi density
$99,118
Median Income
$39,467 per capita
$249,800
Home Value
$439,502 Zillow
$958
Median Rent
20.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
3,842 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$99,118 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $958/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$249,800
11% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$958/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.5%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
409
Median year built: 1970
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$249,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$439,502
Median Sale Price
$275,000
Median List Price
$312,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.5%
Owner-Occupied
17.5%
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:
$958/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
37 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$121
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
20.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
33% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1970
Average age of housing stock: 56 years
Homeownership Rate
82.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $249,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $439,502 |
| Median Sale Price | $275,000 |
| Median List Price | $312,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $121 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $958 |
| 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 | 37 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 3 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $121 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 409 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
| Rent Burden | 20.9% |
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