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Swaledale, IA

Swaledale, IA.

Population: 250 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
379.0 (+3.7% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$70,000
Median list price
$70,000
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.8 (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

Amenities

Nearest airport
Dad's Field (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
9
Avg hospital rating
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$1,315
Households with broadband internet
75.9%

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 →

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