The median home value in Hiawatha, IA is $265,459 as of 2026-06-30, up 5.23% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$265,459
Year-over-Year
+5.23%
Population
7,230
Hiawatha ranks #27 of 72 Iowa cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 22.2% above the state's city median of $217,178. It sits in Linn County, where the county-wide median is $243,306.
Hiawatha police recorded a violent crime rate of 360 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 982 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Hiawatha is $265,459. That's up 5.23% from a year earlier. That is about 22.2% above the typical county in Iowa.
Homes in Hiawatha are more expensive than Linn County as a whole, where the median is $243,306 — a difference of about 9.1%.
Hiawatha police reported 360 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 7,230. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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