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Dysart city, IA

ZIP 52224 — 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 52224

Median Home Value
$168,800
Median Rent
$544
Affordability Snapshot
$46,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,084/mo PITI).

9%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

25.9 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 52224 in Dysart city, IA, a household would need roughly $46,000 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 $1,084. That sits below the local median household income ($72,917), 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

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
83.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
6.9%-33% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
89.5%+3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
11.8%-21% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.5%-34% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.1%-59% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
40.8%+7% vs US avg
x
$168,800
Home Value
$544
Rent
1944
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached92.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units6.8%
  • 10+ units0.2%
  • Mobile home & other0.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$168,800
Median rent$544
Owner-occupied83.7%
Vacant6.9%
Price-to-income2.3x
Est. income to buy$46,000