Sioux City, IA51109

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$169,000
4.8% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$70,800
15.2% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
59
10.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
1.5%
Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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Other Zip Codes in Sioux City, IA

Property Listings — Sioux City, IA

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Sioux City, IA is 59. This is a increase of 10.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 29.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$165,000-15.0%
Listing Count
7118.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.4%118.0%
Days on Market
5910.0%
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Demographics — Sioux City, IA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sioux City, IA has a population of 3,730, which has increased by 24.8% over the past 5 years. Sioux City, IA is a popular place for families, as children make up 25.9% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 3.0% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 2.0% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
3,73024.8%
% Under 18
25.9%17.2%
% Seniors
16.2%-4.1%
% WFH
2.0%∞%
% w/ College Degree
3.0%-72.7%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Sioux City, IA is a predominantly white area, with 73.7% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 13.9% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Sioux City, IA is hispanic, making up 23.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 7.9% of the population in Sioux City, IA, and this percentage has increased by 102.6% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
73.7%-13.9%
% Black
0.2%-88.2%
% Hispanic
23.0%119.0%
% Asian
0.2%-71.4%
% Foreign Born
7.9%102.6%
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Mortgage and Risk — Sioux City, IA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 63 mortgage originations in Sioux City, IA, of which 78.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 64.0%, with 24.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Sioux City, IA. Investor activity is low, as 10.0% of loans were by investors. 16.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
63
% Conventional Loans
78.0%
% Government Loans
22.0%
% Investor Loans
10.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
16.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Sioux City, IA

Sioux City, IA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
75
Total Units Section 8
36
% Rentals under Section 8
13.4%
% Occupied Section 8
91.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 BedroomN/AN/A$820
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,050
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,270
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,390

Affordability — Sioux City, IA

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.1
Median Home Price$169,000
Median Household Income$70,800

Sioux City, IA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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