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Median Home Price in Knoxville, IA

The median home value in Knoxville, IA is $214,408 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.91% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$214,408

Year-over-Year

+1.91%

Population

7,387

Knoxville ranks #38 of 72 Iowa cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 0.9% below the state's city median of $216,316. It sits in Marion County, where the county-wide median is $278,015.

Housing affordability in Knoxville

Median household income in Knoxville is $61,599, so the typical home value is about 3.5× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Knoxville

Knoxville police recorded a violent crime rate of 325 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,719 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Knoxville

What is the average home price in Knoxville, IA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Knoxville, that value is $214,408. That's up 1.91% from a year earlier. It is about 0.9% below the typical Iowa city tracked here.

Is Knoxville expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Knoxville are cheaper than Marion County as a whole, where the median is $278,015 — a difference of about 22.9%.

Is Knoxville affordable?

Median household income here is $61,599, so the typical home value is about 3.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Knoxville a safe place to live?

Knoxville police reported 325 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 7,387. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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