The median home in Colfax, Iowa is valued at $181,380, up 6.4% year over year. Colfax is part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$181,380
+6.4%
AFFORDABILITY6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$36,276 on $181,380
Affordable — 20.9% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,304
P/I20.9%
Afford$243K
Room+$62K
P&I $917Tax $237Ins $150
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