The median home in Laurel, Iowa is valued at $252,444, up 8.4% year over year. Laurel is part of the Marshalltown, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$252,444
+8.4%
AFFORDABILITY6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$50,489 on $252,444
Stretch — 28.1% of income
Above 28% but manageable with cuts.
PITI$1,757
P/I28.1%
Afford$251K
Gap-$1K
P&I $1,276Tax $330Ins $150
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