Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$229,091+4.2% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 28% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$49,662About 0.7× the local median income ($74,790): affordable for a typical household
Days on market67 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months+1.6%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly
The typical home in Jasper County, IA is worth $229,091, up 4.2% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $188,046, so the area is 21.8% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 67 days to sell, listings are up 12% from a year ago, 28% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 1.6% over the next year. A household needs about $49,662 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 $74,790. Typical rent is $940 a month, or $1,286 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 50 more people moved in than out.
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
$229,091
Change in 1 year
+4.2%
Overvalued %
+21.8%
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Fair home value
$188,046
Change in 5 years
+29.4%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
+1.6%
Home value to income
3.1×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,242
Income needed to afford it
$49,662
Property tax rate
1.41%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$940
Typical rent for houses
$1,286
Price-to-rent ratio
20.3×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$989
Gross rental yield
4.92%
Cap rate (estimate)
3.20%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+11.9%
Days on market
67
Listings with a price cut
27.5%
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Homes for sale
169
Pending sales per 100 listings
25
Asking price per sq ft
$192
People and jobs
Median household income
$74,790
Population change (1 year)
+0.1%
Unemployment rate
5.7%
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Population
38,153
Income adjusted for cost of living
$81,559
Net moves in (IRS)
+50
Cost of living (US = 100)
91.7
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.0
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
43.7
Flood risk score
40.2
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Wildfire risk score
53.1
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.9
Road, rail and air noise
55 dB
Questions people ask
Is Jasper County, IA overvalued?
Home prices in Jasper County, IA are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $188,046, so the area is 21.8% overvalued.
Is Jasper County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
Jasper County, IA is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 67 days to sell, listings are up 12% from a year ago, 28% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Jasper County, IA?
Home values in Jasper County, IA are up 4.2% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +1.6%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Jasper County, IA?
A household needs about $49,662 a year to afford the typical home in Jasper County, IA at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $74,790.