Cost of Living in Bremer County, IA

What does it cost to live in Bremer County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$84,727

Median Rent

$783/mo

Median Home

$202,600

Affordability

533

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,024
Property Tax$233
Insurance$68

Total Monthly$1,325
% of Income18.8%

Renting

Median Rent$783
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$808
% of Income11.1%

Living in Bremer County, Iowa

Bremer County has a median household income of $84,727 with housing costs that represent 18.8% of income for owners and 11.1% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.