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98,566

Population

0.3% YoY

2023

25.7

Median Age

4.5% YoY

2022

$66,197

Median Household Income

5.8% YoY

2022

55,142

Labor Force

0.2% MoM

1.4% YoY

7/2025

53,115

Employed

0.3% MoM

2.6% YoY

7/2025

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

19.4% MoM

48% YoY

7/2025

$297,000

Median Sale Price

7.9% MoM

1.0% YoY

8/2025

69

Homes Sold

19.8% MoM

1.5% YoY

8/2025

2.3

Months Inventory

42.4% MoM

26.1% YoY

8/2025

27

Days on Market

7 MoM

13 YoY

8/2025

160

Listings

1.8% MoM

17.6% YoY

8/2025

197

Price per Sq Ft

11.2% MoM

6.9% YoY

8/2025

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Cities included in Story County: Ames, Nevada, Huxley, Story City, Slater, Roland, Gilbert, Cambridge, Maxwell, Colo, Zearing, McCallsburg, Collins, Kelley


Zip Codes included in Story County: [Click for zip code level data] 50010, 50012, 50013, 50014, 50046, 50055, 50056, 50105, 50124, 50134, 50154, 50201, 50236, 50248, 50278


 1.  Population Data from U.S. Census Bureau.
 2.  Employment Data from Bureau of Labor and Statistics
 3.  Sales Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.

MoM = Month over Month. The percentage change from the previous month to the current month.
YoY = Year over Year. The percentage change from the same period the previous year to the current period.

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