Sioux City, IA housing market
Typical home value
$201K
▲ 2.6% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,267/mo
▲ 5.3% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
7.6%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+25%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Sioux City is worth $200,738, up 2.6% over the past year and up 25% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $1,267 a month (+5.3% YoY), a gross rent yield of 7.6% (above the Sioux City, IA metro's 6.9%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,103/mo, $164 less than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Sioux City, IA metro's home values to change +2.9% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Sioux City, IA metro)
Buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 35/100, #364 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Sioux City compares
| Measure | Sioux City | Sioux City, IA metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $200,738 | $224,094 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +2.6% | +3.4% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $1,267 | $1,295 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +5.3% | +4.6% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 7.6% | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,103 | $1,231 | $2,012 |
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Rent vs buy in Sioux City
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Mortgage calculator
Monthly payment on a $201K home.
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.