Housing in Tipton, IA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$230,303

Tipton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

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

Median Home Value

40th%ilemost expensive$146,000show rank

Median Rent

33rd%ilemost expensive rent$823show rank

Rent Burden

21st%ilehighest rent burden14.6%show rank

Census Housing Data

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

Median Home Value

$146,000

Median Rent

$823

Total Housing Units

1,494

Vacancy Rate

10.1%

Owner Occupied

75.7%

Renter Occupied

24.4%

Median Property Tax

$2,137

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$829

Housing Types

Single Family

78.7%

Multi-Family

15.3%

Mobile Home

6.0%

The median home value in Tipton, IA is $146,000. According to Zillow, the home value index for Tipton is $230,303. The median rent is $823 per month (Census ACS). About 75.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1952. There are 1,494 total housing units.