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Ryan, IA

Ryan, IA.

Population: 940 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Ryan, IA is $275,802 — up 5.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $175,000 after a median 11 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, hail, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 12.2% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$275,802

Median home value

+5.9%

1-year change

11

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$275,802
1-year appreciation
+5.9%
3-year appreciation
+13.0%
5-year appreciation
+30.8%
All-time peak (2026-08)
$275,802
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
$175,000
Median list price
$340,000
Median price per sqft
$94
1-year sale-price change
+56.6%
Median days on market
11 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
3
Sale-to-list ratio
97.8%
Active listings
3

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$688/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$852/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$927/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,119/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,549/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)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, hail, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 8% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
33.2%
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
47.5°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
39.8 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
2
Nearest national park
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (49 mi)
National parks include
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, Effigy Mounds National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Manchester Municipal Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) (36 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
14
Hospitals include
ST LUKES HOSPITAL, MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDS, JONES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+20 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
69.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
4.2%
Median annual property tax
$3,661
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
56.4%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,496
Average weekly wage
$1,062
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
33

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

How it compares

RyanState medianUS median
Median home value$275,802$211,043$288,527
Median sale price$175,000$220,000$325,000
Median days on market11 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,661$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 Ryan, IA?
$275,802.
What is the median sale price in Ryan, IA?
$175,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Ryan, IA?
Median days on market: 11 days.
What is typical rent in Ryan, IA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $927/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Ryan, IA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, hail, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in Ryan, IA?
Risk to homes is higher than 8% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Ryan, IA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Ryan, IA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Ryan, IA?
Regional Price Parity: 87.8 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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