Clermont, IA housing market
The typical Clermont home is worth about $207,000, up 7.1% in a year, 14% below the Iowa typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Clermont compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Clermont at a glance
Typical home value, 2019–2026
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| January | Clermont | Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $129,000 | $167,000 |
| 2021 | $138,000 | $179,000 |
| 2022 | $156,000 | $195,000 |
| 2023 | $168,000 | $211,000 |
| 2024 | $179,000 | $218,000 |
| 2025 | $184,000 | $228,000 |
| 2026 | $201,000 | $236,000 |
| August 2026 | $207,000 | $240,000 |
1 new home permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 1 new home in Clermont in 2025. Over the past 10 years, Clermont has permitted 8 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Clermont's population fell by 46 even though 7 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Iowa: 1.3 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $342,000 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $734,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $238,000 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $429,000 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $254,000 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $605,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $645,000 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $764,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $447,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $276,000 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $648,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $123,000 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $582,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $224,000 |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $433,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $920
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Clermont is $920 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Clermont pay a median of $434, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $680 · 4 bedrooms $1,440
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (52135; Clayton County, IA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Clermont
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.