Median home value in zip code 52141 (Elgin, IA) is $268,196, up 15.5% year over year.

Home Value$268,196

YoY Change

+15.5%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$53,639 on $268,196

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Stretch29.7% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,857

P/I29.7%

Afford$253K

Gap-$15K

P&I $1,356Tax $351Ins $150

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

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