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Floyd County, IA housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$162,346+7.9% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced marketMore homes for sale than last year, 10% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$35,193About 0.5× the local median income ($71,848): affordable for a typical household
Days on market59 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge

The typical home in Floyd County, IA is worth $162,346, up 7.9% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $169,388, so the area is 4.2% undervalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 59 days to sell, listings are up 36% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $35,193 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $71,848. In the latest IRS figures, 116 more people moved out than in.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$162,346
Change in 1 year+7.9%
Overvalued %−4.2%
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Fair home value$169,388
Change in 5 years+25.1%
Home value to income2.3×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$880
Income needed to afford it$35,193
Property tax rate1.34%

Rent and investing

HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$927

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+36.1%
Days on market59
Listings with a price cut10.5%
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Homes for sale49
Pending sales per 100 listings31
Asking price per sq ft$103

People and jobs

Median household income$71,848
Population change (1 year)−1.2%
Unemployment rate3.3%
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Population14,901
Income adjusted for cost of living$85,432
Net moves in (IRS)−116
Cost of living (US = 100)84.1

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)3.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)47.7
Flood risk score56.3
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Wildfire risk score28.8
Walkability (1 to 20)5.9
Road, rail and air noise54 dB

Questions people ask

Is Floyd County, IA overvalued?
Home prices in Floyd County, IA are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $169,388, so the area is 4.2% undervalued.
Is Floyd County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
Floyd County, IA is a balanced market: homes take about 59 days to sell, listings are up 36% from a year ago, 10% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Floyd County, IA?
Home values in Floyd County, IA are up 7.9% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Floyd County, IA?
A household needs about $35,193 a year to afford the typical home in Floyd County, IA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $71,848.

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