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Louisa County Housing Market

Iowa · 99 counties · Ranked #926 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$137,600

vs national$137,600 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$797/mo

vs national$797 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.27%

vs national+1.27% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$80,223

vs national+$80,223 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

1.7x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

19.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,752

Tax as % of Home Value

1.27%

Monthly Owner Cost

$872

Renter Income

$42,589

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Louisa County?

The median home value in Louisa County is $137,600. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Louisa County?

The median gross rent in Louisa County is $797 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Louisa County?

The effective property tax rate in Louisa County is 1.27%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,752.

Is Louisa County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 1.7x, Louisa County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.