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The median home value in Wayne County, IA is $146,510 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.28% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$146,510
Year-over-Year
+6.28%
National Rank
#2621 of 3071
Wayne County ranks 91st out of 99 counties in IA by median home price, and is -37.7% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within IA, the typical county has a median home value of $194,976, making Wayne County -24.9% below the IA state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.1%, from $146,600 in May 2026 to $146,510 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 | $146,600 | +9.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $147,926 | +8.7% |
| Jul 2026 | $146,440 | +7.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $146,510 | +6.3% |
Households here earn a median of $61,964 a year against a typical home value of $146,510 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.4×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 10% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in Wayne County is $146,510. That's up 6.28% from a year earlier. That is about 37.7% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Wayne County the 91st most expensive of 99 counties in Iowa.
Median household income here is $61,964, so a typical home costs about 2.4× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
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