The median home in Preston, Iowa is valued at $219,261, up 5.3% year over year. Preston is part of the Clinton, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$219,261

+5.3%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Affordable24.7% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,546

P/I24.7%

Afford$248K

Room+$29K

P&I $1,109Tax $287Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + IA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Iowa

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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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