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Cedar Rapids, Iowa houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Cedar Rapids, IA (Linn County) — Census median home value $177,100, county listing prices up about 14.8% over the past year. Market data for Cedar Rapids houses and the broader area.
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Cedar Rapids, IA is in Linn County, Iowa — this guide covers houses in Cedar Rapids and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 136,859, with a median household income of $67,859. Census data puts Cedar Rapids houses at a median value of $177,100 (all owner-occupied homes); Linn County's current median listing price runs $342,188, up about 14.8% over the past year.
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Market overview
Cedar Rapids housing market
Cedar Rapids is in Linn County, Iowa. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Cedar Rapids and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$177,100
Population (Census ACS)
136,859
Median household income
$67,859
County price trend (2025)
3.02% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Cedar Rapids market snapshot
Population
136,859
County
Linn County
Median Household Income
$67,859
Median Home Value (city)
$177,100
Median Listing Price (Linn County)
$342,188
Median Gross Rent
$925/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+14.8%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Cedar Rapids's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $177,100. Separately, Linn County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $342,188. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Linn County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.02% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Cedar Rapids has an estimated population of 136,859 and a median household income of $67,859, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Cedar Rapids's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 16% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Linn County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Cedar Rapids.
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Nearby communities include Fairfax, Hiawatha, Bertram, Marion, Ely, Robins, Palo, Alburnett, Mount Vernon, Springville, Lisbon, Center Point, Central City, Prairieburg, Walker, Coggon.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Shueyville (~8.3 mi), Swisher (~8.3 mi), Atkins (~9.4 mi), Walford (~9.7 mi), Norway (~13.2 mi), Shellsburg (~13.3 mi), Solon (~14.3 mi), Newhall (~14.9 mi), North Liberty (~15.6 mi), Watkins (~16.5 mi), Martelle (~17.0 mi), Oxford (~17.6 mi), Tiffin (~17.9 mi), Coralville (~18.8 mi), Stone City (~19.5 mi), Blairstown (~21.1 mi).
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Census & home facts
Cedar Rapids data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
136,859
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$177,100
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$67,859
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$925
County FHFA annual change (2025)
3.02%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$342,188
Census place type
city
County
Linn County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
74.63 sq mi
Census GEOID
1912000
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Cedar Rapids
Schools
Cedar Rapids Comm School District — 33 schools, 15,564 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Linn addresses may be served by Cedar Rapids Comm School District, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Cedar Rapids FAQ
What are houses worth in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Cedar Rapids at $177,100. Linn County's current median listing price runs $342,188, up about 14.8% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Cedar Rapids, IA?
For owner-occupied houses in Cedar Rapids, Census ACS data shows a median value of $177,100. Active listing prices in Linn County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Cedar Rapids houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Linn County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Cedar Rapids, IA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Cedar Rapids's population at approximately 136,859.
What's the median rent in Cedar Rapids, IA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Cedar Rapids at approximately $925 per month.
What is the median household income in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Cedar Rapids at approximately $67,859.
Is the Cedar Rapids housing market growing?
Linn County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.02% annual change in 2025.
Is Cedar Rapids, IA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Cedar Rapids's median home value at about 2.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 16% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Cedar Rapids, IA?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Cedar Rapids Comm School District for many Cedar Rapids addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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