Metro area · CBSA 43580
Sioux City
The Sioux City, IA metro area has 144,682 people. Median rent is $1,002, 16.0% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Plymouth County at $1,018. Of the 15 places we track here, Moville has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$75,192
Median home value
$193,100
Unemployment
4.1%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,018
HUD, Plymouth County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City | 86,101 | $976 | 17.0% |
| South Sioux City | 13,907 | $1,127 | 19.8% |
| Sergeant Bluff | 5,171 | $1,156 | 11.2% |
| Dakota Dunes | 3,936 | $1,225 | 10.8% |
| North Sioux City | 3,045 | $1,098 | 18.3% |
| Dakota City | 2,675 | $635 | 9.9% |
| Elk Point | 2,537 | $1,069 | 14.2% |
| Moville | 1,670 | $745 | 9.3% |
| Sloan | 1,018 | $755 | 13.3% |
| Alcester | 989 | $688 | 14.5% |
| Emerson | 885 | $703 | 14.7% |
| Lawton | 790 | $959 | 13.2% |
| Correctionville | 761 | $850 | 20.3% |
| Jefferson | 554 | $1,069 | 15.5% |
| Anthon | 514 | $1,069 | 25.0% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.