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Median Home Price in Tama County, IA

The median home value in Tama County, IA is $176,253 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.45% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$176,253

Year-over-Year

+2.45%

National Rank

#2261 of 3071

Tama County ranks 67th out of 99 counties in IA by median home price, and is -25.0% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IA, the typical county has a median home value of $194,976, making Tama County -9.6% below the IA state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 1.1%, from $174,346 in May 2026 to $176,253 in Aug 2026.

Tama 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.

Tama County, IA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$174,346+6.6%
Jun 2026$175,936+5.4%
Jul 2026$175,183+3.5%
Aug 2026$176,253+2.5%

Can you afford a home in Tama County?

Households here earn a median of $70,781 a year against a typical home value of $176,253 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.5×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 13% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Common questions about Tama County

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

The median home value in Tama County is $176,253. That's up 2.45% from a year earlier. That is about 25.0% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Tama County the 67th most expensive of 99 counties in Iowa.

Is Tama County affordable?

Median household income here is $70,781, so a typical home costs about 2.5× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.

Counties with similar home prices in IA

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