Real Estate Investing in Redfield, Iowa

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 1,385 • Dallas County

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

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (74/100)

Solid choice — stable market with a reasonable entry point and good rental backup if you ever need to move.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
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
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  • Elevated vacancy: 10.4% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

4.8% 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 $229,823
Avg Monthly Rent $1,143
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Redfield Real Estate

Redfield, IA covers 1 ZIP codes and a population but the investment metrics here are underwhelming — this is not a market to enter casually.

Redfield 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.

The $1,143/mo / $230K relationship in Redfield looks subdued once vacancy and capex are incorporated into underwriting. tilts toward the realized yield tends to disappoint.

Population dynamics in Redfield haven't been supportive. a harder case for combined with thin income growth, the demographic backdrop complicates any purely financial underwriting.

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Avg Home Value
$229,823
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,143
1% Rule
✗ Below
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ZIP Codes in Redfield, IA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redfield, IA

What is the renter demographic in Redfield, IA?

Tenant quality in Redfield, IA ranks as solid. Landlords generally report steady occupancy at market rents of $1,143/mo.

Is Redfield in IA worth investing in?

Our data puts Redfield, IA at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $230K and rents around $1,143/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

Is Redfield, IA landlord-friendly?

IA ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Redfield generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

Can owner-occupants cash flow in Redfield, IA?

Redfield, IA offers a challenging house-hacking opportunity. Small multifamily or rent-by-the-room plays can pair well with the $1,143/mo rent level.

What is the average home sale price in Redfield, IA?

Typical homes in Redfield, IA go for around $230K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% reliable price movement.

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