Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-08 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$223,581+4.6% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowSeller's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 16% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$48,468About 0.6× the local median income ($84,402): affordable for a typical household
Days on market51 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+2.8%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Harrison County, IA is worth $223,581, up 4.6% from a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $223,719, so the area is 0.1% undervalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 51 days to sell, listings are down 34% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 2.8% over the next year. A household needs about $48,468 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 $84,402. In the latest IRS figures, 2 more people moved out than in.
Home value over time
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
$223,581
Change in 1 year
+4.6%
Overvalued %
−0.1%
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Fair home value
$223,719
Change in 5 years
+33.5%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+2.8%
Home value to income
2.6×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,212
Income needed to afford it
$48,468
Property tax rate
1.32%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,450
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−34.0%
Days on market
51
Listings with a price cut
15.6%
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Homes for sale
33
Pending sales per 100 listings
70
Asking price per sq ft
$149
People and jobs
Median household income
$84,402
Population change (1 year)
+0.2%
Unemployment rate
2.3%
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Population
14,623
Income adjusted for cost of living
$91,841
Net moves in (IRS)
−2
Cost of living (US = 100)
91.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.8
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
31.3
Unhealthy air days a year
3
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Flood risk score
37.0
Wildfire risk score
59.8
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.6
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Harrison County, IA overvalued?
Home prices in Harrison County, IA are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $223,719, so the area is 0.1% undervalued.
Is Harrison County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
Harrison County, IA is a seller's market: homes take about 51 days to sell, listings are down 34% from a year ago, 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Harrison County, IA?
Home values in Harrison County, IA are up 4.6% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +2.8%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Harrison County, IA?
A household needs about $48,468 a year to afford the typical home in Harrison County, IA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $84,402.