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Dougherty, IA

Dougherty, IA.

Population: 157 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$230,264
1-year appreciation
+7.2%
3-year appreciation
+20.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$230,264
House Price Index
379.0 (+3.7% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+2.0%

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
drought, winterWeather, coldWave, hail, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.0 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
19
Days with Good air quality
58

Amenities

Nearest airport
Dad's Field (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-60 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,949
Median annual property tax
$800
Households with broadband internet
58.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
20,375
Average weekly wage
$1,024
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
30

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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