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Waverly, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Bremer County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
10,446 Population 928/sq mi density
$78,429 Median Income $41,409 per capita
$215,200 Home Value $268,162 Zillow
$909 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
432 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,429 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,200 home value, $909/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
432 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$215,200
24% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$909/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.2%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,080
Median year built: 1977

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$215,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$268,162
Median Sale Price
$259,000
Median List Price
$312,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

71.2%
Owner-Occupied
28.8%
Renter-Occupied
71%
29%
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: $909/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
16 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
29.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$139
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
71.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$215,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$268,162
Median Sale Price$259,000
Median List Price$312,500
Price Per Sq Ft$139

Rent

Census Median Rent$909
FMR Studio$738
FMR 1-Bedroom$788
FMR 2-Bedroom$989
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,282
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,420

Market

Days on Market16
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops29.0%
Homes Sold12
Active Inventory31
Price Per Sq Ft$139

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied71.2%
Renter-Occupied28.8%
Homeownership Rate71.2%
Total Housing Units4,080
Median Year Built1977
Rent Burden24.9%