Monona County, IA home prices
Monona County, IA: the typical home is worth $162,206 as of 2026-05, up +1.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $135/sq ft. Rent…
Monona 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
1996: $61,619 → 2026: $162,206 (2.6×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $162,206, homes in Monona County sit 16% below the Iowa median ($192,409) and 31% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #76 of 99 Iowa counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+1.9% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 51 days on the market, with 9% 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
Burt County, NE ($192,740) · Woodbury County, IA ($208,389) · Harrison County, IA ($225,140) · Crawford County, IA ($180,843) · Thurston County, NE ($169,831) · Ida County, IA ($159,541)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Monona County, IA?
Are home prices in Monona County rising or falling?
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How fast do homes sell in Monona County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $74,300 |
| 2010 | $72,123 |
| 2011 | $71,857 |
| 2012 | $76,296 |
| 2013 | $80,601 |
| 2014 | $82,359 |
| 2015 | $87,734 |
| 2016 | $89,730 |
| 2017 | $98,429 |
| 2018 | $103,852 |
| 2019 | $107,886 |
| 2020 | $113,010 |
| 2021 | $132,634 |
| 2022 | $149,724 |
| 2023 | $151,662 |
| 2024 | $159,451 |
| 2025 | $158,919 |