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Cedar RapidsHome Addition Contractors

137,000residents
$60,000 to $74,999median income
12ZIP codes

Cedar Rapids's 137,000 residents, with median incomes of $60,000 to $74,999, are among the most active home improvement markets in the Midwest.

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The Cedar Rapids Home Improvement Market

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137,000
Metro area population
$60,000 to $74,999
Median household income
over $3,000
Median annual property tax
12
ZIP codes covered
Iowa City Metro
Metro statistical area

Nearby areas: Iowa City

How Much Does Home Addition Cost in Cedar Rapids, IA?

Typical Home Addition projects in Cedar Rapids run $40,000 to $150,000. Mid-range projects in this region recoup about 33% at resale (Cost vs Value data).

Home Addition Cost & ROI · Cedar Rapids

2025 Cost vs. Value · Cedar Rapids market.

ProjectCostResaleROI
Accessory Dwelling Unit$164,402$72,07844%
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Screened Home Addition Pros in Cedar Rapids, IA

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