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Muscatine, Iowa houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Muscatine, IA (Muscatine County) — Census median home value $146,900, county listing prices up about 2.7% over the past year. Market data for Muscatine houses and the broader area.
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Muscatine, IA is in Muscatine County, Iowa — this guide covers houses in Muscatine and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 23,567, with a median household income of $59,332. Census data puts the median value of houses in Muscatine at $146,900.
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Market overview
Muscatine housing market
Muscatine is in Muscatine County, Iowa. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Muscatine and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$146,900
Population (Census ACS)
23,567
Median household income
$59,332
County price trend (2025)
2.74% 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
Muscatine market snapshot
Population
23,567
County
Muscatine County
Median Household Income
$59,332
Median Home Value (city)
$146,900
Median Gross Rent
$979/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.7%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Muscatine's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $146,900.
County Price Trend
Muscatine County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.74% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Muscatine has an estimated population of 23,567 and a median household income of $59,332, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Muscatine's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.5x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% 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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Nearby communities include Kent Estates, Fruitland, Fairport, Moscow, Atalissa, Nichols, Montpelier, West Liberty, Conesville, Stockton, Blue Grass, Walcott.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Letts (~10.6 mi), Grandview (~11.6 mi), Wilton (~12.0 mi), Durant (~14.9 mi), Buffalo (~15.8 mi), Fredonia (~16.9 mi), Wapello (~17.9 mi), Rochester (~18.1 mi), Columbus Junction (~18.2 mi), Lone Tree (~19.1 mi), Columbus City (~19.4 mi), Downey (~19.7 mi), Oakville (~22.2 mi), Cotter (~22.2 mi), West Branch (~22.3 mi), Bennett (~22.7 mi).
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Census & home facts
Muscatine data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
23,567
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$146,900
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$59,332
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$979
County FHFA annual change (2025)
2.74%
Census place type
city
County
Muscatine County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
18.20 sq mi
Census GEOID
1955110
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Life in Muscatine
Schools
Muscatine Comm School District — 9 schools, 4,688 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Muscatine addresses may be served by Muscatine Comm School District, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Muscatine FAQ
What are houses worth in Muscatine, IA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Muscatine at $146,900.
How much do houses cost in Muscatine, IA?
For owner-occupied houses in Muscatine, Census ACS data shows a median value of $146,900. Active listing prices in Muscatine County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Muscatine, IA?
Muscatine houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Muscatine 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 Muscatine, IA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Muscatine's population at approximately 23,567.
What's the median rent in Muscatine, IA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Muscatine at approximately $979 per month.
What is the median household income in Muscatine, IA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Muscatine at approximately $59,332.
Is the Muscatine housing market growing?
Muscatine County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.74% annual change in 2025.
Is Muscatine, IA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Muscatine's median home value at about 2.5 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% 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 Muscatine, IA?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Muscatine Comm School District for many Muscatine addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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