Clear Lake City Property Records in South Dakota

Clear Lake property records document ownership, assessed value, tax history, parcel boundaries, deeds, mortgages, liens, and other land-related filings for property in Clear Lake, Iowa. Users can access assessment and parcel data through the Cerro Gordo County Assessor’s Office, recorded deeds and land instruments through the Cerro Gordo County Recorder’s Office or Iowa Land Records, and property tax bills or payment history through the Cerro Gordo County Treasurer’s Office. For zoning, permits, or local property regulations, users may contact the City of Clear Lake. Court-related property matters—such as foreclosures, probate disputes, or judgment liens—may be found through the Cerro Gordo County Clerk of Court or the Iowa Judicial Branch online records system.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$65,398
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$144,400
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,851
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
1%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$679 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
76%
Population
Population:
1,333

Clear Lake Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of Clear Lake

White residents make up the largest share of Clear Lake at 96%, or 1,276 people. Two + Races is the second-largest group at 3% (42 people), followed by Asian residents at 0.53% (7 people). Black and American Indian residents are each recorded at 0.30% (4 people), and Hispanic, Other Race, and Pacific Islander residents are each recorded at 0%.

White
96%
1,276
Two + Races
3%
42
Asian
0.53%
7
Black
0.30%
4
American Indian
0.30%
4
Hispanic
0%
0
Other Race
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Clear Lake, Ratings Compared Across South Dakota B-

The ratings for Clear Lake cover different aspects of life in the city. The highest-rated category is Cost of Living at A, followed by Commute and Access to Bars at B+. Other notable ratings include Housing at B, Public Schools, Good for Families, Jobs, and Walkability at B-, and Access to Outdoor Activities at D+. Overall, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
C+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
D+
Nightlife
Nightlife
C+
Weather
Weather
C
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B+
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
C+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
D+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
C
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
C+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
C+
Good for Families
Good for Families
B-
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B+
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
C+
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
B-

How Educated Is Clear Lake

Clear Lake's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (35%), Bachelor Degree (18%), and Some College (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
35%
Bachelor Degree
18%
Some College
15%
Associate Degree
12%
Below High School
9%
Masters Degree
7%
Doctorate
0.11%

When Were Homes Built

Clear Lake's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (39%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (22%) and Before 1939 (18%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
39%
1980 - 1999
22%
Before 1939
18%
1940 - 1959
11%
2000 - Present
9%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Clear Lake's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (36%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (31%) and 4 Bedrooms (16%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

2 Bedrooms
36%
3 Bedrooms
31%
4 Bedrooms
16%
1 Bedroom
10%
5 or More Bedrooms
4%
No Bedrooms
2%

What Is the Average Age

Clear Lake's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (27%), 55 - 64 (12%), and 10 - 17 (12%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
27%
55 - 64
12%
10 - 17
12%
45 - 54
11%
Under 10
11%
18 - 24
10%
25 - 34
9%
35 - 44
8%

Property Market Trends at Clear Lake

Clear Lake's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $144,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $679 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Clear Lake's dynamic real estate landscape.

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