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Watkins, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Johnson County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
47
Population
115/sq mi density
$53,500
Home Value
$376,884 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
199
Violent Crime/100K
239 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
199 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
57.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$53,500
81% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
53% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
33
Median year built: 1949
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$53,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$376,884
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
100.0%
Owner-Occupied
0.0%
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
33.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1949
Average age of housing stock: 77 years
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $53,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $376,884 |
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 | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 100.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 33 |
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
| Rent Burden | 33.9% |