Housing data for Everly, IA
Everly, IA has an estimated 584 residents and 337 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Clay County.
22.2% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $713 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 584 (±116)
- Housing units
- 337 (±55)
- Households that rent
- 22.2%
- Median gross rent
- $713
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −7.6%
What stands out in Everly
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 2.1% (±7.7 points) in Everly, lower than in Clay County (14.5%).
Median real estate taxes: $1,051 (±$146) in Everly, lower than in Clay County ($2,050).
Median home value: $112,000 (±$10,301) in Everly, lower than in Clay County ($178,600).
Working from home: 1.6% (±1.8 points) in Everly, lower than in Clay County (6.1%).
Housing in Everly at a glance
- Median rent: $713 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $813 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 32.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 22.2% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $57,656 median household income
- Home values: $112,000 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,055 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,051 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 55.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 90.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 85.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 25.3 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −7.6% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 22.9% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Everly against Clay County, its state and the nation
| Everly | Clay County | Iowa | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 584 (±116) | 16,461 (exact) | 3,210,507 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 337 (±55) | 8,157 (±30) | 1,437,699 (±523) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 22.2% (±7.9 points) | 26.7% (±3.7 points) | 28.3% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $713 (±$171) | $811 (±$77) | $972 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $57,656 (±$16,705) | $65,428 (±$5,096) | $75,059 (±$418) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $112,000 (±$10,301) | $178,600 (±$10,755) | $208,000 (±$1,141) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,051 (±$146) | $2,050 (±$170) | $2,897 (±$13) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 90.8% (±17.7 points) | 69.6% (±5.6 points) | 61.5% (±0.4 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.3 minutes (±3.2) | 17.8 minutes (±1.8) | 19.8 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 93.5% (±3.2 points) | 89.5% (±2.6 points) | 88.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 43.3 years (±6.5) | 42.3 years (±0.8) | 38.6 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Everly covers 1.0 square miles of land, about 558 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Everly has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 632 (±101) | 584 (±116) | −7.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 320 (±46) | 337 (±55) | +5.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $675 (±$110) | $713 (±$171) | +5.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $79,000 (±$5,935) | $112,000 (±$10,301) | +41.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $48,333 (±$13,916) | $57,656 (±$16,705) | +19.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $796 (±$182) | $1,055 (±$125) | +32.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,119 (±$88) | $1,051 (±$146) | −6.1% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 28.0% (±9.9 points) | 22.2% (±7.9 points) | −5.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.1% (±10.4 points) | 0.0% (±32.3 points) | −7.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Clay County
Everly has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Clay County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Clay County recorded 79 violent and 645 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Everly
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal | 7.2 mi | $895 | $87,200 | 34.1% |
| Hartley | 8.1 mi | $779 | $112,700 | 20.2% |
| Spencer | 8.4 mi | $805 | $184,800 | 31.9% |
| Fostoria | 9.8 mi | $769 | $161,800 | 12.2% |
| Rossie | 12 mi | $775 | — | 8.3% |
| Greenville | 13 mi | — | $90,500 | 7.4% |
| West Okoboji | 15 mi | $2,000 | $593,800 | 42.6% |
| Milford | 15 mi | $887 | $218,400 | 29.9% |
Places in Iowa most like Everly
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel | $666 | $103,100 | $61,250 | 20.6% |
| Ackley | $669 | $103,900 | $62,583 | 18.7% |
| Hamburg | $725 | $106,300 | $60,000 | 23.9% |
| Melcher-Dallas | $789 | $99,800 | $58,611 | 20.8% |
| Thompson | $733 | $95,700 | $61,250 | 18.7% |
| Garwin | $750 | $87,600 | $55,714 | 17.7% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Iowa.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Everly, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $688 | $709 | $927 | $1,214 | $1,218 |
HUD income limits for Everly, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,900 | $33,150 | $53,050 |
| 2 people | $22,750 | $37,900 | $60,600 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,650 | $68,200 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,350 | $75,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,150 | $81,850 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $54,950 | $87,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $58,750 | $93,950 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,550 | $100,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Clay County, IA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $94,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Everly
How many renters are there in Everly?
Everly has an estimated 61 (±25) renting households, 22.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Everly?
The median household income in Everly is $57,656 (±$16,705) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Everly, IA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $112,000 (±$10,301) for owner-occupied homes in Everly (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Everly?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Everly, IA is $1,055 (±$125) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Everly?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Everly, IA is $1,051 (±$146) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Everly?
Everly, IA has an estimated 337 (±55) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Everly growing?
In Everly, the number of residents went from 632 in 2015–2019 to 584 in 2020–2024 (−7.6%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Everly city, Iowa
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Everly city, Iowa
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Everly city, Iowa
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Everly city, Iowa
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Everly city, Iowa
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Everly city, Iowa
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Everly city, Iowa
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Clay County, IA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Clay County, IA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Everly city, Iowa (place:26175, in state:19).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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.
Figures last updated on .