Iowa

Montgomery County

10,254 residents13 permits TTM$63,190 median HHI6 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$109,900

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

8.5%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

14.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+0.73%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

13

Census BPS

Climate risk

33.7

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown6 ZIP codes

Numbers repeat across most ZIPs in this county

ZIP-level home-value data isn't published for rural areas. Federal sources (Census ACS, HUD non-metro FMR) are available at the county level only, so home-value, cap-rate, and rent-gap numbers use the county estimate for every ZIP in the county.

ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
50847$109,900county est.$91910.0%8.5%14.9%
50864$132,440$9198.3%7.1%14.9%
51532$109,900county est.$96010.5%8.5%18.5%
51533$109,900county est.$1,22013.3%8.5%35.9%
51566$131,565$9608.8%7.4%15.8%

Ranked by composite score

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

71.6%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

8.0%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

18.7%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

41.6%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

43.8

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 28, 2026