Median home value in zip code 51533 (Emerson, IA) is $186,699, up 3.4% year over year. Part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metropolitan area.

Home Value$186,699

YoY Change

+3.4%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$37,340 on $186,699

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Affordable21.4% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,338

P/I21.4%

Afford$244K

Room+$57K

P&I $944Tax $244Ins $150

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

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