The median home in Fairbank, Iowa is valued at $249,541, up 8.3% year over year. Fairbank is part of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$249,541

+8.3%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$49,908 on $249,541

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Affordable27.8% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,738

P/I27.8%

Afford$251K

Room+$2K

P&I $1,262Tax $326Ins $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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