Housing in Stratford, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$183,870
Stratford vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Stratford is highlighted.
Median Home Value
12th%ilemost expensive$81,100show rank
Median Rent
6th%ilemost expensive rent$580show rank
Rent Burden
39th%ilehighest rent burden17.0%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$81,100
Median Rent
$580
Total Housing Units
385
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Owner Occupied
82.2%
Renter Occupied
17.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,393
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$550
Housing Types
Single Family78.2%
Multi-Family13.0%
Mobile Home8.8%
The median home value in Stratford, IA is $81,100. According to Zillow, the home value index for Stratford is $183,870. The median rent is $580 per month (Census ACS). About 82.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 385 total housing units.