Housing by town in Dubuque County, Iowa
Dubuque County, Iowa has 21 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $959 (±$26) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
26.7% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $783 in 2015–2019 (+22.5%; No measurable change after inflation).
Asbury has the highest median gross rent ($1,522) and Holy Cross the lowest ($633).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $959 (±$26)
- Households that rent
- 26.7%
- Median household income
- $77,630
- Places
- 21
Cities, towns and townships in Dubuque County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury | $1,522 | 8.4% | $124,957 | $339,000 | $4,370 |
| Balltown | — | 8.0% | $103,750 | $252,300 | $2,375 |
| Bankston | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Bernard | — | 5.8% | $71,250 | $169,200 | $1,592 |
| Cascade | $900 | 28.5% | $69,688 | $196,200 | $2,502 |
| Centralia | $867 | 20.0% | $77,500 | $223,100 | $1,825 |
| Dubuque | $948 | 34.2% | $65,845 | $204,800 | $2,682 |
| Durango | — | 0.0% | — | $275,000 | $2,400 |
| Dyersville | $1,091 | 20.2% | $83,559 | $234,100 | $2,758 |
| Epworth | $951 | 15.4% | $84,271 | $239,900 | $2,867 |
| Farley | $991 | 26.1% | $97,143 | $266,000 | $3,107 |
| Graf | — | 11.1% | $78,750 | $187,500 | $1,417 |
| Holy Cross | $633 | 31.5% | $64,375 | $192,400 | $2,421 |
| Luxemburg | — | 3.1% | $83,750 | $182,800 | $2,133 |
| New Vienna | $733 | 9.9% | $93,250 | $201,600 | $2,338 |
| Peosta | $1,056 | 12.3% | $120,833 | $336,000 | $3,766 |
| Rickardsville | — | 3.2% | $102,500 | $246,400 | $2,268 |
| Sageville | — | 10.8% | $60,625 | $233,900 | $2,632 |
| Sherrill | $1,100 | 18.2% | $84,167 | $211,800 | $1,929 |
| Worthington | — | 4.8% | $97,500 | $166,800 | $1,797 |
| Zwingle | $950 | 30.0% | $78,750 | $175,000 | $1,375 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,350 | $37,250 | $59,550 |
| 2 people | $25,550 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 3 people | $28,750 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,150 | $85,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,450 | $91,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $61,700 | $98,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $65,950 | $105,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,200 | $112,300 |
How the places in Dubuque County rank across Iowa
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Crime reported to police in Dubuque County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 294 | 312 | 1,132 | 1,202 | 94,149 | 4 of 4 |
| 2024 | 294 | 308 | 972 | 1,019 | 95,367 | 4 of 4 |
| 2025 | 270 | 286 | 1,001 | 1,060 | 94,462 | 4 of 4 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Dubuque County recorded 270 violent and 1,001 property crimes, 286 and 1,060 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Dubuque County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque Police Department | 58,822 | 238 | 899 |
| Dubuque County Sheriff's Office | 27,298 | 30 | 86 |
| Asbury Police Department | 6,076 | 1 | 7 |
| Peosta Police Department | 2,266 | 1 | 9 |
ZIP codes in Dubuque County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52001 | 43,101 | $924 | $178,000 | $61,643 | 37.3% |
| 52002 | 17,005 | $1,080 | $298,900 | $91,036 | 23.4% |
| 52003 | 13,796 | $932 | $286,100 | $98,908 | 11.1% |
| 52068 | 5,280 | $1,117 | $361,700 | $125,901 | 8.1% |
| 52046 | 3,129 | $1,095 | $273,600 | $96,151 | 34.2% |
| 52045 | 2,777 | $923 | $263,500 | $91,667 | 20.7% |
| 52073 | 1,381 | $1,072 | $297,400 | $95,526 | 10.4% |
| 52032 | 1,305 | $415 | $269,000 | $88,500 | 5.9% |
| 52053 | 1,148 | $682 | $251,900 | $83,000 | 21.4% |
| 52039 | 1,079 | — | $330,700 | $79,345 | 7.6% |
| 52078 | 870 | — | $237,500 | $97,778 | 2.8% |
| 52065 | 671 | $733 | $218,600 | $99,250 | 10.6% |
| 52056 | 229 | — | $182,800 | $83,750 | 3.1% |
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Questions about Dubuque County
What is the crime rate in Dubuque County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Dubuque County recorded 286 violent and 1,060 property crimes per 100,000 residents (270 violent and 1,001 property crimes in all).
Which place in Dubuque County has the highest rent?
Asbury has the highest median gross rent, $1,522 (±$323) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Dubuque County has the lowest rent?
Holy Cross has the lowest median gross rent, $633 (±$36) a month.
What is the median rent in Dubuque County, Iowa?
The median gross rent in Dubuque County is $959 (±$26) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dubuque County, Iowa
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dubuque County, Iowa
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Dubuque, IA MSA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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