Cost of living in Walford, Iowa
Simple answer
We don't have a typical rent for Walford.
The Census Bureau did not publish a median rent for this place in the 2020–2024 survey. We will not guess one.
- People
- 1,329
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- Not published
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $128,750
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $303,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,054
- Cedar Rapids, IA HUD Metro FMR Area
Walford, Iowa has about 1,329 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $303,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Linn County is $1,054 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Walford. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Cedar Rapids, IA metro area, prices sit at 89.0 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Iowa taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.9% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Walford's exact store tax.
Some places in Iowa add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.08% of income. That is not a Walford bill.
In July 2026, a typical Iowa home paid 15.99¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Walford's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Iowa in the table we use.
Nearby places
- Fairfax
Typical rent $1,366
Compare with Walford - Swisher
Typical rent $1,114
Compare with Walford - Atkins
Typical rent $604
Compare with Walford - Cedar Rapids
Typical rent $967
Compare with Walford - Ely
Typical rent $936
Compare with Walford - Palo
Typical rent $717
Compare with Walford - Marengo
Typical rent $700
Compare with Walford - Hiawatha
Typical rent $855
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Iowa
Bigger places in Iowa
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.