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The median home value in Monroe County, IA is $173,084 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.59% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$173,084
Year-over-Year
+3.59%
National Rank
#2294 of 3071
Monroe County ranks 72nd out of 99 counties in IA by median home price, and is -26.1% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within IA, the typical county has a median home value of $195,956, making Monroe County -11.7% below the IA state median.
Households here earn a median of $70,996 a year against a typical home value of $173,084 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.4×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 12% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Monroe County is $173,084. That's up 3.59% from a year earlier. That is about 26.1% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Monroe County the 72nd most expensive of 99 counties in Iowa.
Median household income here is $70,996, so a typical home costs about 2.4× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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