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Median Home Price in Iowa County, IA

The median home value in Iowa County, IA is $236,499 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.66% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$236,499

Year-over-Year

+4.66%

National Rank

#1516 of 3071

Iowa County ranks 29th out of 99 counties in IA by median home price, and is +0.6% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IA, the typical county has a median home value of $194,976, making Iowa County +21.3% above the IA state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 1.8%, from $232,353 in May 2026 to $236,499 in Aug 2026.

Iowa County, IA typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Iowa County, IA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$232,353+4.3%
Jun 2026$235,759+4.5%
Jul 2026$237,824+4.5%
Aug 2026$236,499+4.7%

Can you afford a home in Iowa County?

Households here earn a median of $71,223 a year against a typical home value of $236,499 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.3×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 37% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Iowa County

Reporting agencies in Iowa County recorded a violent crime rate of 174 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,062 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 5,743 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Iowa County

How much does a house cost in Iowa County, IA?

The median home value in Iowa County is $236,499. That's up 4.66% from a year earlier. That is about 0.6% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Iowa County the 29th most expensive of 99 counties in Iowa.

Is Iowa County affordable?

Median household income here is $71,223, so a typical home costs about 3.3× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Iowa County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Iowa County recorded 174 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 5,743 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Counties with similar home prices in IA

Jackson County · Linn County · Davis County · Washington County · Boone County · Jasper County · Harrison County · Buchanan County

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