IA area data
Granger, IA
Granger, IA.
Population: 3,309 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $385,455
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +8.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +21.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +70.6%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $387,393
- House Price Index
- 379.0 (+3.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $335,000
- Median list price
- $338,000
- Median days on market
- 59.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.4%
- Active listings
- 17
- 1-year forecast
- +0.6%
- New listings (monthly)
- 8
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,220/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,660/mo
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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- drought, hail, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 40.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Kern Field (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM) (19 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +1,007 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,998
- Median annual property tax
- $5,882
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 68.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 47,757
- Average weekly wage
- $1,474
- Top industries (by employment)
- Finance & Insurance, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 873
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