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Crawfordsville, IA — ZIP 52621

Population: 604 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 52621 (Crawfordsville, IA) is $227,174 — up 10.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $159,000 after a median 153 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, drought, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 10.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$227,174

Median home value

+10.4%

1-year change

153

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$227,174
1-year appreciation
+10.4%
3-year appreciation
+17.5%
5-year appreciation
+38.1%
10-year appreciation
+107.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$227,174
House Price Index (state)
379.0 (+3.7% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$159,000
Median list price
$150,000
Median price per sqft
$88
1-year sale-price change
-59.7%
Median days on market
153 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
1-year forecast
+2.9%
New listings (monthly)
2

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$696/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$870/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,088/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,415/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,633/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Waco Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
strongWind, drought, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 37% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
32.3%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
50.0°F
Average high
60.0°F
Average low
40.0°F
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
3,976
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,836

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (33 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
15
Nearest airport
Ainsworth Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) (36 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL AND CLINICS
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+22 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
71.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.3%
Median annual property tax
$1,543
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
52.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,751
Average weekly wage
$858
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
14

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 52621State medianUS median
Median home value$227,174$211,348$289,727
Median sale price$159,000$220,000$325,000
Median days on market153 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,543$1,927$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

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

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 52621?
$227,174.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 52621?
$159,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 52621?
Median days on market: 153 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 52621?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,088/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 52621?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, drought, hail.
Is ZIP 52621 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 52621?
Risk to homes is higher than 37% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 52621?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 52621?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 52621?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 52621 walkable?
Walkability index: 4.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 52621?
Regional Price Parity: 89.5 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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