The median home in Badger, Iowa is valued at $176,539, up 7.3% year over year. Badger is part of the Fort Dodge, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$176,539

+7.3%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$35,308 on $176,539

Affordable — 20.4% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,274

P/I20.4%

Afford$242K

Room+$66K

P&I $893Tax $231Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.

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West Okoboji$794K Orleans$629K Wahpeton$550K Shueyville$525K Cumming$508K Panora$474K Honey Creek$441K Ackworth$437K

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