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Walcott, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Scott County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,895 Population 609/sq mi density
$82,756 Median Income $36,164 per capita
$171,800 Home Value $275,436 Zillow
$778 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
123 Violent Crime/100K 308 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$82,756 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,800 home value, $778/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$171,800
39% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$778/mo
33% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.8%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
835
Median year built: 1973

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$171,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$275,436
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

75.8%
Owner-Occupied
24.2%
Renter-Occupied
76%
24%
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: $778/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
18.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
75.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$171,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$275,436

Rent

Census Median Rent$778
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-Occupied75.8%
Renter-Occupied24.2%
Homeownership Rate75.8%
Total Housing Units835
Median Year Built1973
Rent Burden18.5%