Housing in Morning Sun, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$167,103
Morning Sun vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Morning Sun is highlighted.
Median Home Value
16th%ilemost expensive$90,300show rank
Median Rent
41st%ilemost expensive rent$875show rank
Rent Burden
35th%ilehighest rent burden16.5%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$90,300
Median Rent
$875
Total Housing Units
307
Vacancy Rate
13.4%
Owner Occupied
89.1%
Renter Occupied
10.9%
Median Property Tax
$1,273
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$719
Housing Types
Single Family88.3%
Multi-Family3.9%
Mobile Home7.8%
The median home value in Morning Sun, IA is $90,300. According to Zillow, the home value index for Morning Sun is $167,103. The median rent is $875 per month (Census ACS). About 89.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1951. There are 307 total housing units.