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Webster City, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hamilton County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
7,769
Population
844/sq mi density
$65,844
Median Income
$34,207 per capita
$115,400
Home Value
$146,132 Zillow
$878
Median Rent
22.2% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
416
Violent Crime/100K
1,093 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,844 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,400 home value, $878/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
416 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$115,400
59% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$878/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,764
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$115,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$146,132
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
65.9%
Owner-Occupied
34.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$696/mo
1 Bedroom
$700/mo
2 Bedroom
$919/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,182/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,542/mo
Census median rent:
$878/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
28% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
65.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $115,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $146,132 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $878 |
| FMR Studio | $696 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $700 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $919 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,182 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,542 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 65.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,764 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 22.2% |