Fort Dodge Metro Area, IA Housing


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The housing market in Fort Dodge, IA Metro Area is thriving. The median value of homes in the area is $118,200, which is significantly lower than the US median at $338,100. In the last year, while appreciation nationwide has been 8.27%, it has been even higher in Fort Dodge Metro Area at 11.88%. This shows a strong and growing market that could be a great investment opportunity for potential buyers and homeowners alike.

The median home cost in Fort Dodge Metro Area is $118,200. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 64.5%. Home Appreciation in Fort Dodge Metro Area is up 14.4%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Fort Dodge Metro Area real estate is 61 years old
The Rental Market in Fort Dodge Metro Area
- Renters make up 29.4% of the Fort Dodge Metro Area population
- 0.6% of houses and apartments in Fort Dodge Metro Area, are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingFort Dodge, IowaUnited States
  16,950.0139,647,020.0
  6442
  $118,200$338,100
  14.4%16.6%
  37.6%57.0%
  64.5%101.1%
  $16.07$10.98
  $1,782$2,690
  62.9%57.4%
  7.6%11.2%
  29.5%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  0.6%1.9%
  0.3%0.4%
  0.8%0.7%
  0.3%0.4%
  0.8%3.6%
  4.9%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  3.3%2.6%
  6.1%2.4%
  8.0%2.8%
  15.3%3.9%
  12.9%4.5%
  19.2%11.3%
  15.3%13.0%
  12.5%20.1%
  5.3%13.6%
  0.4%8.3%
  1.0%9.7%
  0.3%3.9%
  0.3%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.1%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.2%0.2%
  5.5%13.6%
  5.5%13.6%
  6.1%13.6%
  4.9%13.2%
  14.7%14.8%
  6.1%13.6%
  15.7%10.0%
  7.7%4.7%
  32.0%12.2%
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