Housing in Stanwood, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$169,979
Stanwood vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Stanwood is highlighted.
Median Home Value
37th%ilemost expensive$137,700show rank
Median Rent
39th%ilemost expensive rent$861show rank
Rent Burden
43rd%ilehighest rent burden17.6%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$137,700
Median Rent
$861
Total Housing Units
283
Vacancy Rate
12.4%
Owner Occupied
83.5%
Renter Occupied
16.5%
Median Property Tax
$1,773
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,110
Housing Types
Single Family89.4%
Multi-Family4.6%
Mobile Home6.0%
The median home value in Stanwood, IA is $137,700. According to Zillow, the home value index for Stanwood is $169,979. The median rent is $861 per month (Census ACS). About 83.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1952. There are 283 total housing units.