Clarke County, IA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Clarke County, Iowa. Population: 9.7K.

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Median Home Price

$178.0K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income

$66.8K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.7x

Highly affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$50.1K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$2,335

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

1.31%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$900

Property Tax$195

Insurance$74.16

Total Monthly$1,169

Historical Home Prices

2015

$102.0K

2016

$101.2K

-0.8%%

2017

$107.0K

+5.7%%

2018

$113.3K

+5.9%%

2019

$121.8K

+7.5%%

2020

$134.6K

+10.5%%

2021

$149.0K

+10.7%%

2022

$164.3K

+10.3%%

2023

$170.5K

+3.8%%

2024

$180.8K

+6.1%%

2025

$182.7K

+1.0%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

2.6%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

0.0

null (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White

78%

Black

Hispanic

16.3%

Asian

0.6%

Two or More Races

4.9%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

50°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

170

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

37.2"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Low Risk

Score: 18/100

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