Investor-grade market analytics for Spirit Lake, Iowa. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Data through August 2026.
$386,064
+2.0% year-over-year
4.2%
gross annual
+2.0%
base case (Zillow ZHVF)
+2.0% year-over-year
10/100
Very LowNet migration: Bottom 44% nationally
In-migrants avg $78,969 AGI vs out-migrants $61,365
Opportunity Zone Market
1 ZIP codes in Spirit Lake are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more →
Spirit Lake, IA shows steady growth at 2.0% year-over-year appreciation, reflecting balanced market conditions with moderate demand. Affordability is moderately stretched with a price-to-income ratio of 5.18x, above the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk remains low (10/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 4.2% is moderate, offering acceptable cash flow for leveraged investments.
12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)
Spirit Lake, IA's primary climate exposure is flooding (25/100). The composite climate risk score of 10/100 (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
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