The median home in Rockford, Iowa is valued at $197,764, up 7.7% year over year. Rockford is part of the Mason City, IA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$197,764

+7.7%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$39,553 on $197,764

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Affordable22.5% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,409

P/I22.5%

Afford$246K

Room+$48K

P&I $1,000Tax $259Ins $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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