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The median home value in Marshall County, IA is $196,589 as of 2026-08-31, up 3.66% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$196,589
Year-over-Year
+3.66%
National Rank
#1980 of 3071
Marshall County ranks 49th out of 99 counties in IA by median home price, and is -16.4% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IA, the typical county has a median home value of $194,976, making Marshall County +0.8% above the IA state median.
The typical home value increased by 2.0%, from $192,653 in May 2026 to $196,589 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 | $192,653 | +4.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $196,658 | +4.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $196,090 | +3.7% |
| Aug 2026 | $196,589 | +3.7% |
Households here earn a median of $73,315 a year against a typical home value of $196,589 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.7×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 17% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Marshall County recorded a violent crime rate of 297 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,773 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 27,576 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Marshall County is $196,589. That's up 3.66% from a year earlier. That is about 16.4% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Marshall County the 49th most expensive of 99 counties in Iowa.
Median household income here is $73,315, so a typical home costs about 2.7× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Marshall County recorded 297 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 27,576 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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