Hancock County, IA home prices

Hancock County, IA: the typical home is worth $185,053 as of 2026-05, up +4.0% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $133/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1986: $44,916 → 2026: $185,053 (4.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $185,053, homes in Hancock County sit 4% below the Iowa median ($192,409) and 21% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #58 of 99 Iowa counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+4.0% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 58 days on the market, with 10% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 2.7× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~28% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Winnebago County, IA ($155,753) · Wright County, IA ($138,201) · Cerro Gordo County, IA ($203,575) · Kossuth County, IA ($173,419) · Humboldt County, IA ($165,377) · Worth County, IA ($194,104)