Real Estate Investing in Dysart, Iowa

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,954 • Tama County

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Should you buy in Dysart, IA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (67/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

6.4% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $255,412
Avg Monthly Rent $828
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Dysart Real Estate

Dysart (Iowa) spans 1 ZIPs and roughly a sizable population. firmly the fundamentals here skew distressed, with soft rents, soft appreciation, and structural headwinds worth respecting.

Dysart is the kind of market where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. firmly out-of-state investors should be especially careful with the assumptions they carry in.

firmly Dysart's sale market has not rewarded patience. a stretch for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

Distressed-leaning demographics in Dysart — soft income growth, high rent burden, population shifts — are among the reasons the ★★★☆☆ rating sits where it does.

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Best ZIP codes in Cedar Rapids, IA

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Avg Home Value
$255,412
Avg Monthly Rent
$828
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (IA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Cedar Rapids, IA metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
46%
Days Pending
1/2
41 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Cedar Rapids, IA metro
41
Days to pending
10.2%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Dysart, IA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dysart, IA

What price range are homes in Dysart, IA?

Median home price in Dysart, IA is near $255K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been predictable and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

How should investors approach Dysart, IA?

In Dysart, IA the notable play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $255K prices and $828/mo rents suits that approach.

Is it easy to find good tenants in Dysart, IA?

Tenant demand in Dysart, IA is solid. The local workforce $828/mo rents across most rental classes.

Does a duplex house hack pencil in Dysart, IA?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Dysart, IA reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

What is it like being a landlord in Dysart, IA?

IA law landlord-friendly for landlords, and Dysart inherits those rules. Investors should still review local ordinances for rental licensing.

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