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Market MapIowaDickinson

Dickinson County

IowaPopulation: 17,692
50
/100
Hold
#784 of 1,000 counties
#99 in Iowa (99 counties)

Market Snapshot

$370,489
Median Home Price
35% above national median
$22,172/mo
Est. Rent
Based on regional data
5.98%
Rent-to-Price Ratio
Estimated from price data
+$0
Est. Monthly Cash Flow
With 20% down at 6.9% rate

Price History

Trend based on YoY growth rate. Source: Zillow ZHVI/ZORI

Score Breakdown

Overall Investment Score
50/100
50
Cash Flow(30%)
0/100

Rent data not available for cash flow calculation.

Appreciation(25%)
47/100

Based on -0.6% YoY price growth. Moderate growth (3-8%) scores highest.

Stability(25%)
50/100

Population data not available.

Affordability(20%)
53/100

Price-to-income ratio of 5.1x. Lower ratios indicate more affordable markets.

Scores are calculated using real Zillow home value and rent data, Census population data, and economic indicators. The weighted average produces the overall investment score. Markets with missing rent data use estimated values based on regional averages.

Investment Outlook

Strengths

No significant strengths identified based on current data.

Challenges

  • -Declining home values (-0.6% YoY)
  • -Negative leverage (cap rate 0.0% < mortgage rate 6.9%)
  • -Limited rent data (estimates used)

Economic Indicators

Population
17,692
Median Income
$72,446
vs $62,400 national est.
Unemployment Rate
—
Data pending
Price-to-Income
5.1x
Less affordable

Compare to Nearby Counties

CountyVerdict
PolkIA
60$274,734$1,2095.28%BuyView
MarionIA
59$261,757$9584.39%HoldView
WarrenIA
58$314,294$1,1104.24%HoldView
AppanooseIA
58$111,484Est. pending—HoldView
DallasIA
56$348,025$1,4835.11%HoldView
CurrentDickinsonIA
50$370,489Est. pending—Hold

The Bottom Line

HoldDickinson is a neutral market.

Dickinson County in Iowa scores 50/100, ranking #784 of 1,000 US counties (top 78%).

Monthly Cash Flow
+$0/mo
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash
0.0%

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