The median home in Barnes City, Iowa is valued at $135,333, up 8.2% year over year. Barnes City is part of the Oskaloosa, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$135,333

+8.2%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Down Payment

$27,067 on $135,333

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Affordable16.2% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,011

P/I16.2%

Afford$234K

Room+$99K

P&I $684Tax $177Ins $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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