Regional Capacity Analysis Program

Selected Monthly Housing Costs

Table: HOU-5
2000
Dollars

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County IDArea NameMedian gross rentMedian owner costs, units with mortgageMedian owner costs, units without a mortgageMedian gross rent as % of household incomeMedian owner costs (with mortgage) as % of household incomeMedian owner costs (no mortgage) as % of household income
19000Iowa47082926823.219.1<10.0
19001Adair County37364523518.917.6<10.0
19003Adams County33358222221.117.111.1
19005Allamakee County34865423619.019.010.2
19007Appanoose County34658322524.717.910.4
19009Audubon County35154523316.617.1<10.0
19011Benton County38583126620.019.6<10.0
19013Black Hawk County47275526426.318.4<10.0
19015Boone County44378928921.618.811
19017Bremer County40079824819.518.6<10.0
19019Buchanan County37672625719.619.010.3
19021Buena Vista County41769024920.318.310.2
19023Butler County35167224220.118.010.8
19025Calhoun County31564424420.718.9<10.0
19027Carroll County40373226119.818.6<10.0
19029Cass County35761524019.917.6<10.0
19031Cedar County44181127619.019.410.6
19033Cerro Gordo County40475025423.319.110.7
19035Cherokee County35364225718.218.210.6
19037Chickasaw County32568223317.918.5<10.0
19039Clarke County44970725121.719.112.1
19041Clay County37968824219.418.5<10.0
19043Clayton County35363422918.318.7<10.0
19045Clinton County39972625322.418.5<10.0
19047Crawford County36267323019.418.6<10.0
19049Dallas County5291,07929924.120.7<10.0
19051Davis County35269426921.017.912.6
19053Decatur County34061923625.319.211.9
19055Delaware County37075325221.719.510.8
19057Des Moines County43969626623.118.4<10.0
19059Dickinson County41681226721.020.3<10.0
19061Dubuque County43484426822.419.4<10.0
19063Emmet County32260223518.317.210
19065Fayette County36060921621.318.1<10.0
19067Floyd County35766024620.618.610
19069Franklin County37463224120.816.8<10.0
19071Fremont County39167023620.917.7<10.0
19073Greene County34262925620.418.010.7
19075Grundy County37674427318.618.4<10.0
19077Guthrie County38975025920.019.511.7
19079Hamilton County42269525118.918.510.8
19081Hancock County35365124817.318.2<10.0
19083Hardin County40364726421.018.110.2
19085Harrison County41877426523.219.610.5
19087Henry County42873325021.617.7<10.0
19089Howard County33369323619.719.810.3
19091Humboldt County36270025321.617.9<10.0
19093Ida County33861123317.717.1<10.0
19095Iowa County41276427619.919.0<10.0
19097Jackson County38671325420.119.410.9
19099Jasper County44882327020.519.310.4
19101Jefferson County42675627422.919.310.5
19103Johnson County5641,13234230.520.3<10.0
19105Jones County41677226720.220.0<10.0
19107Keokuk County37261923422.317.710.4
19109Kossuth County34759221318.017.6<10.0
19111Lee County39870127523.818.210.5
19113Linn County51095529222.419.3<10.0
19115Louisa County41971323520.417.6<10.0
19117Lucas County32661423322.718.812
19119Lyon County35066023118.818.0<10.0
19121Madison County44590328122.321.211.8
19123Mahaska County42065626322.416.6<10.0
19125Marion County47284427324.518.8<10.0
19127Marshall County45877928424.019.010.8
19129Mills County46592428524.820.511.5
19131Mitchell County33465321522.418.2<10.0
19133Monona County38464421118.819.5<10.0
19135Monroe County39961023426.317.311.7
19137Montgomery County36168623822.719.510.1
19139Muscatine County46084429422.719.1<10.0
19141O'Brien County37361823420.117.4<10.0
19143Osceola County37462623019.817.7<10.0
19145Page County40764925323.417.4<10.0
19147Palo Alto County33761524320.217.710.7
19149Plymouth County41682226721.119.210.7
19151Pocahontas County31556320517.917.0<10.0
19153Polk County5741,00733323.920.210.8
19155Pottawattamie County53782528224.119.610.8
19157Poweshiek County43279126120.818.9<10.0
19159Ringgold County36865624124.918.210.7
19161Sac County32954522820.217.9<10.0
19163Scott County49689828224.519.2<10.0
19165Shelby County39970324521.219.0<10.0
19167Sioux County38576426021.219.1<10.0
19169Story County5751,00332528.319.6<10.0
19171Tama County41871026819.818.311.1
19173Taylor County35256821519.017.210.4
19175Union County34462725519.917.011.1
19177Van Buren County33458123620.018.211.5
19179Wapello County41961422924.518.410.5
19181Warren County49495731022.319.7<10.0
19183Washington County42476525820.519.4<10.0
19185Wayne County30356522419.618.311.6
19187Webster County40868024822.117.310.4
19189Winnebago County34163223018.416.4<10.0
19191Winneshiek County38975324021.519.1<10.0
19193Woodbury County49482927823.519.310.6
19195Worth County35760723820.317.6<10.0
19197Wright County35061524320.017.3<10.0

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Source: 2000 Census, U.S. Bureau of the Census
Release Date: June 2002
Notes:

  • Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels.
  • Owner costs are the sum of payments for mortgages or similar debts on the property; real estate taxes; property; utilities and fuels; and where appropriate, monthly condominium fees or mobile home costs.
  • The median value divides a distribution into two groups, with half of the cases falling below the median and half of the cases above the median.