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The median home value in Kossuth County, IA is $175,065 as of 2026-08-31, up 1.98% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$175,065
Year-over-Year
+1.98%
National Rank
#2282 of 3071
Kossuth County ranks 71st out of 99 counties in IA by median home price, and is -25.5% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IA, the typical county has a median home value of $194,976, making Kossuth County -10.2% below the IA state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.9%, from $173,419 in May 2026 to $175,065 in 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $173,419 | +2.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $176,392 | +2.6% |
| Jul 2026 | $173,612 | +2.3% |
| Aug 2026 | $175,065 | +2.0% |
Households here earn a median of $67,697 a year against a typical home value of $175,065 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.6×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 14% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Kossuth County recorded a violent crime rate of 94 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 132 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 5,298 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Kossuth County is $175,065. That's up 1.98% from a year earlier. That is about 25.5% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Kossuth County the 71st most expensive of 99 counties in Iowa.
Median household income here is $67,697, so a typical home costs about 2.6× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Kossuth County recorded 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 5,298 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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