| Index | Bayard | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $40,000 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $542 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 77.4% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 22.6% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Scranton, IA | 568 | $49,400 | 73% |
| Ralston, IA | 98 | $57,800 | 69% |
| Yale, IA | 368 | $63,300 | 66% |
| Jamaica, IA | 250 | $63,800 | 65% |
| Bagley, IA | 303 | $69,800 | 62% |
| Bayard, IA | 332 | $40,000 | 78% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Deer Park, MD | 332 | $119,200 | 35% |
| New Haven, OH | 332 | $84,700 | 54% |
| Chester, TX | 332 | $85,400 | 54% |
| Pleasant Dale, NE | 332 | $153,500 | 17% |
| Mount Cory, OH | 332 | $76,500 | 59% |
| Bayard, IA | 332 | $40,000 | 78% |
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