Cost of Living in Decatur County, IA
What does it cost to live in Decatur County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$56,068
Median Rent
$621/mo
Median Home
$97,000
Affordability
693
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Decatur County, Iowa
Decatur County has a median household income of $56,068 with housing costs that represent 14.4% of income for owners and 13.3% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 693 (100 = median income perfectly covers median housing costs) gives a quick snapshot. Use our calculator for a comprehensive comparison across counties, including taxes, utilities, healthcare, and commute costs.
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