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Corning city, IA

ZIP 50841 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 50841

Median Home Value
$116,300
Median Rent
$548
Affordability Snapshot
$32,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$747/mo PITI).

9%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

17.7 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 50841 in Corning city, IA, a household would need roughly $32,000 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 $747. That sits below the local median household income ($70,881), 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 21% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
75.3%+15% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
21.3%+107% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
82.2%-5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
12.2%-17% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.9%-54% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-96% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
11.7%-76% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
57.2%+50% vs US avg
x
$116,300
Home Value
$548
Rent
1952
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached83.5%
  • 1-unit attached1.0%
  • 2-9 units6.7%
  • 10+ units1.1%
  • Mobile home & other7.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$116,300
Median rent$548
Owner-occupied75.3%
Vacant21.3%
Price-to-income1.6x
Est. income to buy$32,000