Jackson County, IA home prices
Jackson County, IA: the typical home is worth $238,904 as of 2026-05, up +6.3% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $146/sq ft. Rent…
Jackson County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1992: $64,742 → 2026: $238,904 (3.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $238,904, homes in Jackson County sit 24% above the Iowa median ($192,409) and 2% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #26 of 99 Iowa counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+6.3% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 54 days on the market, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.2× 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 ~15% 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
Clinton County, IA ($177,935) · Jo Daviess County, IL ($253,649) · Dubuque County, IA ($279,470) · Jones County, IA ($241,885) · Carroll County, IL ($160,793) · Scott County, IA ($249,709)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Jackson County, IA?
Are home prices in Jackson County rising or falling?
Is Jackson County affordable?
How fast do homes sell in Jackson County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $106,093 |
| 2010 | $105,543 |
| 2011 | $107,331 |
| 2012 | $113,753 |
| 2013 | $117,908 |
| 2014 | $116,144 |
| 2015 | $127,509 |
| 2016 | $140,064 |
| 2017 | $144,646 |
| 2018 | $149,291 |
| 2019 | $158,683 |
| 2020 | $168,335 |
| 2021 | $187,201 |
| 2022 | $210,346 |
| 2023 | $210,701 |
| 2024 | $219,219 |
| 2025 | $226,866 |