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Ida Grove, IA

Ida Grove, IA.

Population: 2,485 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$172,096
1-year appreciation
+7.2%
3-year appreciation
+14.9%
5-year appreciation
+34.7%
10-year appreciation
+69.9%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$173,576
House Price Index
379.0 (+3.7% YoY)

Market activity

New listings (monthly)
5

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
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought, hail

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
36.4 in
Annual snowfall
33.6 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Ida Grove Municipal Airport (IDG) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-28 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,954
Median annual property tax
$1,388
Mean commute to work
12 min
Households with broadband internet
59.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,202
Average weekly wage
$1,149
Top industries (by employment)
Finance & Insurance, Wholesale Trade, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
2

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 →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents