Van Horne, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Benton County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
653
Population
702/sq mi density
$77,708
Median Income
$35,088 per capita
$169,000
Home Value
$311,959 Zillow
$917
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$77,708 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $917/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$169,000
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$917/mo
21% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
285
Median year built: 1952
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$169,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$311,959
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.9%
Owner-Occupied
20.1%
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:
$917/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $169,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $311,959 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $917 |
| 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 | 79.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 285 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |