Investor-grade market analytics for Ottumwa, Iowa. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Data through July 2026.
$132,487
+2.0% year-over-year
+2.0%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
+2.0% year-over-year
25/100
LowNet migration: Bottom 29% nationally
In-migrants avg $46,698 AGI vs out-migrants $49,188
Ottumwa, IA shows steady growth at 2.0% year-over-year appreciation, reflecting balanced market conditions with moderate demand. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 2.21x, below the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk remains low (25/100), favorable for long-term investment stability.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
Ottumwa, IA's primary climate exposure is tornadoes (50/100). The composite climate risk score of 25/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Migration flows, ZIP-level neighborhood data, full demographics, price history, and the Market Screener.