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Doon, IA

Doon, IA.

Population: 1,007 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Doon, IA is $298,380 — up 15.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $245,000 after a median 59 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with drought, hail, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 12.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$298,380

Median home value

+15.6%

1-year change

59

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$298,380
1-year appreciation
+15.6%
3-year appreciation
+34.8%
All-time peak (2026-08)
$298,380
House Price Index (state)
386.7 (+2.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$245,000
Median price per sqft
$189
Median days on market
59 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
96.1%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$702/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$722/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$945/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,126/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,242/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, hail, iceStorm, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · strongWind: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 27% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
36.3%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
47.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
35.0°F
Annual precipitation
29.9 in
Annual snowfall
30.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Pipestone National Monument (49 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) (32 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
20
Hospitals include
HAWARDEN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE, AVERA MERRILL PIONEER HOSPITAL, HEGG MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.9 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+16 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
40.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
28.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,952
Households with broadband internet
67.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,238
Average weekly wage
$1,033
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Wholesale Trade, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
41

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

DoonState medianUS median
Median home value$298,380$211,043$288,527
Median sale price$245,000$220,000$325,000
Median days on market59 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,952$1,927$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Doon, IA?
$298,380.
What is the median sale price in Doon, IA?
$245,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Doon, IA?
Median days on market: 59 days.
What is typical rent in Doon, IA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $945/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Doon, IA?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hail, iceStorm, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Doon, IA?
Risk to homes is higher than 27% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Doon, IA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Doon, IA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Doon, IA?
Regional Price Parity: 87.8 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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