Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool: Compare Cities, Counties and ZIP Codes

The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.

	Name	County	Housing Affordability Index
1.	Frytown Census Designated Place	Johnson	47
2.	City of Cambridge	Story	55
3.	City of Okoboji	Dickinson	67
4.	City of Iowa City	Johnson	75
5.	City of Wahpeton	Dickinson	75
6.	City of Orleans	Dickinson	82
7.	City of Coralville	Johnson	82
8.	City of Marquette	Clayton	83
9.	City of Salem	Henry	83
10.	City of University Heights	Johnson	86
11.	City of Cumberland	Cass	86
12.	City of Arnolds Park	Dickinson	87
13.	City of Kellerton	Ringgold	87
14.	City of Ames	Story	88
15.	City of Barnes City	Mahaska	88
16.	City of Dexter	Dallas	88
17.	City of Fredonia	Louisa	89
18.	City of Mitchell	Mitchell	89
19.	City of Clutier	Tama	90
20.	City of Ridgeway	Winneshiek	90

Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool

Ranking Cities and Towns by Housing Affordability Index (last updated July 1, 2023)

Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool

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