Real Estate Investing in Pisgah, Iowa

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 512 • Harrison County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (47/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
WEAK
2.0 / 5 (33/100)

Structural challenges here. The numbers may look cheap but operational risk is high. Only for experienced, hands-on investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • High vacancy: 26.4% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.0% CAGR).

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2.0/ 5

Investability

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Appreciation

Long-term value growth

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.95% as of Sep 17 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $174,448
Avg Monthly Rent $864
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Pisgah Real Estate

Pisgah in Iowa is one of the markets where the numbers warn before they reward — 1 ZIPs, a sizable population, and a rating that reflects material risk.

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

Rent trends and price trends in Pisgah are both soft, which is the uncomfortable combination that defines distressed-leaning markets in Iowa.

A an established population with $N/AK household income profile is what makes Pisgah a challenging rental market — the tenant base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Avg Home Value
$174,448
Avg Monthly Rent
$864
1% Rule
✗ Below
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ZIP Codes in Pisgah, IA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pisgah, IA

Are rents high in Pisgah, IA?

Pisgah, IA rentals go for roughly $864/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $174K acquisition costs.

What is the typical renter like in Pisgah, IA?

Tenant quality in Pisgah, IA ranks as solid. Landlords generally report consistent occupancy at market rents of $864/mo.

Should investors worry about vacancy in Pisgah, IA?

Pisgah, IA sees elevated vacancy, which is reasonable relative to the broader IA rental market.

Does a duplex house hack pencil in Pisgah, IA?

For house hackers, Pisgah, IA is a challenging. The $864/mo rent on a unit helps defray the mortgage on a $174K property.

What is the smart move for investors in Pisgah, IA?

In Pisgah, IA the robust play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $174K prices and $864/mo rents suits that approach.

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