Hardy, Iowa

Population

Down 1.9% since 2020.

53

people, the 890th-largest of Iowa's cities and towns.

Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among Iowa's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

The seam

Cross one tract line and median rent jumps $304.

A $304 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in Humboldt County.

• $638 Tract 9702
• $942 Tract 9701

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Building

Most of the housing here is older than 2000.

• 100% of all homes were built before 2000

Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

Home value

A median home costs 82% less than Iowa's.

$38,100

median home value in Hardy.

• $38,100 Hardy
• $208,000 Iowa
• $332,700 U.S.

Census ACS 5-year, 2015-2019. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year