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Home values, rents and more in Kalona, IA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$324,000
Metro: $300,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+4.4%
Metro: +3.0% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
2,692
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$80,129
Metro: $75,088 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Kalona, IA, shaded by typical home valueKalona52247
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ZIP codes around Kalona, IA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Kalona is outlined.

How Kalona compares

The typical home in Kalona, IA is worth about $324,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Kalona are 8% above the typical value in the Iowa City metro area ($300,000) and 11% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Kalona rose 4.4%, compared with +3.0% in the Iowa City metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $80,129, against $75,088 in the Iowa City metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 2,692 people live in Kalona (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Kalona has the 7th-highest typical home value of the 18 cities in the Iowa City metro area and the 78th-highest of 770 in Iowa with Zillow figures.

Part of: Washington County, IA · Iowa City metro area · Iowa

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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