Housing in Waukon, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$226,857
Waukon vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Waukon is highlighted.
Median Home Value
35th%ilemost expensive$133,700show rank
Median Rent
19th%ilemost expensive rent$719show rank
Rent Burden
26th%ilehighest rent burden15.3%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$133,700
Median Rent
$719
Total Housing Units
1,895
Vacancy Rate
8.6%
Owner Occupied
75.1%
Renter Occupied
24.9%
Median Property Tax
$1,979
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$809
Housing Types
Single Family73.9%
Multi-Family18.3%
Mobile Home7.9%
The median home value in Waukon, IA is $133,700. According to Zillow, the home value index for Waukon is $226,857. The median rent is $719 per month (Census ACS). About 75.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1960. There are 1,895 total housing units.