Housing in Parnell, IA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$310,701

Parnell vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Parnell is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$118,800

Median Rent

$950

Total Housing Units

113

Vacancy Rate

2.6%

Owner Occupied

79.1%

Renter Occupied

20.9%

Median Property Tax

$1,659

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$894

Housing Types

Single Family
82.3%
Multi-Family
5.3%
Mobile Home
12.4%

The median home value in Parnell, IA is $118,800. According to Zillow, the home value index for Parnell is $310,701. The median rent is $950 per month (Census ACS). About 79.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1969. There are 113 total housing units.