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Fort Atkinson, IA

Fort Atkinson, IA.

Population: 1,075 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$325,554
1-year appreciation
+10.4%
3-year appreciation
+23.2%
5-year appreciation
+54.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$325,554
House Price Index
379.0 (+3.7% YoY)

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
Very Low
Top hazards
drought, hail

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
40.8 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Effigy Mounds National Monument (39 mi)
Nearest airport
Decorah Municipal Airport (DEH) (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Northeast Iowa Regional Airport (CCY) (37 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-33 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,958
Median annual property tax
$2,286
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
73.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,296
Average weekly wage
$978
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
35

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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