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Dallas Center city, IA

ZIP 50063 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 50063

Median Home Value
$262,900
Median Rent
$744
Affordability Snapshot
$72,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,689/mo PITI).

8%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

29.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 50063 in Dallas Center city, IA, a household would need roughly $72,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,689. That sits below the local median household income ($110,046), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 11% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
81.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
10.8%+5% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.1%+0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.1%-45% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.0%-77% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.2%-82% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.2%-71% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
34.4%-10% vs US avg
x
$262,900
Home Value
$744
Rent
1969
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached83.8%
  • 1-unit attached1.7%
  • 2-9 units10.8%
  • 10+ units1.7%
  • Mobile home & other2.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$262,900
Median rent$744
Owner-occupied81.9%
Vacant10.8%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$72,000