The median home in Monroe, Iowa is valued at $248,382, up 3.1% year over year. Monroe 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$248,382
+3.1%
AFFORDABILITY6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$49,676 on $248,382
Affordable — 27.7% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,731
P/I27.7%
Afford$251K
Room+$3K
P&I $1,256Tax $325Ins $150
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