Housing in Wayland, IA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$149,574
Wayland vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Wayland is highlighted.
Median Home Value
31st%ilemost expensive$122,200show rank
Median Rent
16th%ilemost expensive rent$693show rank
Rent Burden
10th%ilehighest rent burden12.4%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$122,200
Median Rent
$693
Total Housing Units
438
Vacancy Rate
7.8%
Owner Occupied
76.2%
Renter Occupied
23.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,644
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$769
Housing Types
Single Family78.3%
Multi-Family19.9%
Mobile Home1.8%
The median home value in Wayland, IA is $122,200. According to Zillow, the home value index for Wayland is $149,574. The median rent is $693 per month (Census ACS). About 76.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1956. There are 438 total housing units.