Housing in Calmar, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$194,510
Calmar vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Calmar is highlighted.
Median Home Value
55th%ilemost expensive$194,600show rank
Median Rent
15th%ilemost expensive rent$684show rank
Rent Burden
3rd%ilehighest rent burden10.1%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$194,600
Median Rent
$684
Total Housing Units
449
Vacancy Rate
12.5%
Owner Occupied
73.5%
Renter Occupied
26.5%
Median Property Tax
$2,536
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,154
Housing Types
Single Family74.4%
Multi-Family25.2%
Mobile Home0.5%
The median home value in Calmar, IA is $194,600. According to Zillow, the home value index for Calmar is $194,510. The median rent is $684 per month (Census ACS). About 73.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1966. There are 449 total housing units.